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List of Questions for ORAL ANSWERS Monday, July 26, 2021/Sravana 4, 1943 (Saka) ______(Ministries of Corporate Affairs; Culture; Education; Finance; Labour and Employment; Petroleum and Natural Gas; Skill Development and Entrepreneurship; Steel; Tourism; Tribal Affairs) (ÛúÖò¯ÖÖì¸êü™ü ÛúÖµÖÔ; ÃÖÓÃÛúéןÖ; ׿ÖõÖÖ; ×¾Ö¢Ö; ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü; ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ; ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ; ‡Ã¯ÖÖŸÖ; ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö; •Ö®Ö•ÖÖŸÖßµÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡ÖÖ»ÖµÖ ) ______

Total Number of Questions — 20

Webinar on Harnessing Education, Research and (d) whether the RBI has announced a new framework Skill Development for restructuring of loans to individuals and small businesses, including Micro, Small and Medium *81. SHRI BIDYUT BARAN MAHATO: Enterprises (MSMEs); and SHRI RAVI KISHAN: (e) whether the RBI has mandated that the eligibility Will the Minister of EDUCATION criteria to avail this framework include that the borrower’s ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß aggregate exposure should not be more than Rs.25 crore be pleased to state: as on March 31, 2021 and if so, the details thereof? (a) whether the Government has organised a webinar on ‘Harnessing Education, Research and Skill Study on Kendriya Vidyalayas Development for an Atmanirbhar Bharat’ in the recent past; *83. SHRI E.T. MOHAMMED BASHEER: (b) if so, the details thereof along with the details of Will the Minister of EDUCATION participant Ministries/Departments in the said Webinar; ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) whether the Government proposes to set up a be pleased to state: National Research Foundation; (a) whether the Government proposes to set up a (d) if so, the details thereof along with the funds Commission to study and report on the revamping of earmarked for the purpose and the extent to which this Kendriya Vidyalayas in the country; and initiative will strengthen the governance structure of the reseach related institutions and will improve linkages (b) if so, the details thereof? between R&D, academia and industry in the country; (e) whether the Government also proposes to Impact of Rising Fuel Prices promote more and more use of local languages in education, research and skill development under the *84. SHRI KUMBAKUDI SUDHAKARAN: new National Education Policy; and SHRI PRADYUT BORDOLOI: (f) if so, the details thereof? Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Liquidity Support to Small Banks ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß *82. SHRI P.V. MIDHUN REDDY: be pleased to state: SHRIMATI : (a) whether the Ministry has assessed the impact of Will the Minister of FINANCE fuel price hikes on the country’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic; ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons be pleased to state: therefor; (a) whether the RBI has recently approved liquidity (c) whether the Ministry has assessed the recent support of Rs.10,000 crore to small finance banks to fuel price hikes impact on increasing inflation; provide further support to small business units, micro and small industries, and other unorganised sector (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons entities which have been seriously affected during the therefor; and current wave of the COVID-19 pandemic; (e) the amount of taxes, cesses and excise duty (b) if so, the details thereof; collected by the Union Government on petrol and diesel (c) the time by which this scheme is likely to be from March 2020 till date, including the monthly details implemented; of collection, State-wise? 24 Revenue Loss during Lockdown Quality Educational Institutes *85. SHRI BHAGWANT MANN: †*88. SHRI RAKESH SINGH: SHRI VIJAYAKUMAR (ALIAS) VIJAY VASANTH: Will the Minister of EDUCATION Will the Minister of CULTURE ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ÃÖÓÃÛéú×ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) whether the country lacks world-class (a) whether the UNESCO world heritage sites and educational institutes; ASI protected monuments were closed for a number of (b) whether foreign students rarely come to India to days with the imposing of lockdown 2.0 in various parts study and the the Indian students prefer to study of the country due to Covid-19 situation; abroad; (b) if so, the details thereof; (c) whether the Universities and educational (c) the amount of revenue loss incurred as a result institutes in the country lack basic facilities, resources thereof; and teachers; and (d) whether any steps have been taken to improve (d) if so, the corrective steps taken/proposed to be the facilities for the visiting public in the heritage sites/ taken by the Government to provide quality higher monuments to increase the footfall, if so, the details education in the country? thereof, monument-wise and if not, the reasons therefor; (e) whether the Government has increased the daily entry limit/ticket sales in the monuments; and Girls Education during Pandemic (f) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons *89. MS. LOCKET CHATTERJEE: therefor? Will the Minister of EDUCATION ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Schemes for Children with Learning Disabilities be pleased to state: *86. MS. DIYA KUMARI: (a) whether the Government has assessed the Will the Minister of EDUCATION damaging impact on girls’ education during lockdown ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß due to the COVID-19 situation; be pleased to state: (b) whether the Government is aware that for online (a) the details of Kendriya Vidyalayas in the country studies, the girls’ access to computers or smart phones that have adequate provisions for children with learning at home is limited; and disabilities, State-wise; (c) if so, the measures taken/being taken by the (b) whether the Government proposes to take Government to address this issue keeping in view measures to introduce Centrally Sponsored Special the economic crisis being faced by the people due to Schools or Schemes for Children with Learning COVID-19 Pandemic? Disabilities; and (c) if so, the details thereof? Reduction in ESI Contribution

Economic Growth *90. SHRI FEROZE VARUN GANDHI: *87. SHRI T.R. BAALU: Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT Will the Minister of FINANCE ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) whether the Employees’ State Insurance (a) whether the country’s GDP growth is likely to be Corporation has reduced the ESI contribution by below the expected 10 per cent during 2021-22; employees and employers; (b) if so, the steps taken/being taken by the (b) if so, the number of employers benefitted by the Government to address this issue; financial increase; (c) whether the Government is aware that ignoring (c) whether the healthcare benefits under the scheme inflation risk for long could increase longer-term have changed due to the change in the contribution economic costs; and rate; and (d) if so, the action taken or proposed to be taken (d) if so, the details thereof? by the Government in this regard?

______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 25 ESI Hospitals (b) if so, the details thereof; *91. SHRI PRATAPRAO JADHAV: (c) whether it is not true that hand sanitiser SHRI CHANDRA SEKHAR SAHU: manufacturers are pleading that since it is crucial for fighting against COVID-19, this should be equivalent to Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT ‘medicament’; ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) if so, the details thereof; and be pleased to state: (e) the constraints which the Ministry has to face (a) whether in view of the sizeable increase in the for considering hand sanitiser as ‘medicament’, at least, number of ESI beneficiaries subsequent to expansion of during pandemic period? ESI Scheme in newer geographical areas, efforts are constantly being made to strengthen the ESI medical Credit Support to MFIs care infrastructure to provide better medical services in the vicinity of beneficiaries in the country; *94. SHRI NAMA NAGESWARA RAO: (b) the details in this regard along with success Will the Minister of FINANCE achieved so far; ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) whether the Government has made any study to be pleased to state: find out the radius at which ESIC’s Health Care infrastructure like Hospital or Dispensary or Insured/ (a) whether Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs) have Insurance Medical Practitioner is presently available in sought emergency credit line support to mobilise funds the country and if so, the details thereof; to tide over the crisis of lower collections due to the business disruptions caused by the Corona pandemic (d) whether ESI is also getting assistance from and if so, the details thereof; private hospitals and medical practitioners in the country; (b) the steps taken by the Government to facilitate (e) if so, the details of empanelled hospitals and flow of funds from commercial banks to micro finance medical practitioners, State-wise; and institutions; (f) the details of contracts/agreements signed by ESI with various such hospitals and medical (c) whether the Government has identified any practitioners? priority States including Telangana to increase the coverage of micro finance credit facility in such States; (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons Job Surveys therefor; and *92. SHRI BHARTRUHARI MAHTAB: (e) the extent to which this initiative is likely to help achieve the target of financial inclusion of the Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT Government? ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Inclusion of Skill Development under NEP -2020 (a) whether the Government is conducting surveys *95. SHRI C.N. ANNADURAI: to capture job creation in various establishments in the SHRI GAJANAN KIRTIKAR: country and if so, the details thereof; Will the Minister of EDUCATION (b) whether the socio-economic conditions of migrants are being surveyed by the Government; ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) if so, the time by which the result of these be pleased to state: surveys is likely to be released in public domain; (a) whether the National Education Policy released (d) whether job surveys across establishments, in 2020 has put a great emphasis on skill development physically in both manufacturing and services sectors from young age in schools and if so, the details thereof; are also being done; and (b) whether the Government has taken any steps to (f) if so, the details thereof? implement skilling in schools in accordance with the National Education Policy, 2020 and if so, the details thereof; GST on Hand Sanitiser (c) whether the CBSE has signed an MoU with the *93. DR. G. RANJITH REDDY: National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) for a project on skill development in schools and if so, Will the Minister of FINANCE the details thereof; ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) the number of research studies to be undertaken be pleased to state: by NCAER to provide appropriate advice to implement (a) whether it is true that the Tax Department is skilling in schools in accordance with the National classifying hand sanitiser as ‘disinfectant’ and not as Education Policy, 2020; and ‘medicament’ thereby imposing 18 per cent Goods and (e) the other steps taken by the Government to Services Tax (GST) thereon; implement the skilling in schools in a time bound manner? 26 Uniformity in Prices of Petrol and Diesel (c) whether the number of admissions has increased due to growing interest of students in CBSE course; †*96. SHRI UDAY PRATAP SINGH: SHRI RODMAL NAGAR: (d) if so, the details of the comparative analysis in this regard, State-wise; and Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS (e) whether the Government proposes to open new KVs at each development block level keeping in view ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß the growing interest of students in studies/education be pleased to state: and also to provide CBSE course facility to the students (a) whether the Government is formulating any in rural areas and if so, the details thereof? scheme to maintain uniform prices of petrol and diesel across the country; Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Economy (b) if so, the details thereof; and *99. SHRIMATI MALA ROY: (c) whether the Government proposes to formulate any policy to bring uniformity in tax system in States so Will the Minister of FINANCE as to control the prices of petroleum products? ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: ESI Hospitals (a) the details of how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected India’s economic and growth prospects in the †*97. SHRI DHARAMBIR SINGH: last 18 months; SHRI SANGANNA AMARAPPA: (b) the measures being taken to generate employment Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT and kickstart the economy; ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) whether there is any plan to print currency to be pleased to state: tide over the crisis; and (a) the details of Employees’ State Insurance (d) if so, the details thereof? Corporation (ESIC) hospitals set up in the country, State-wise; Kendriya Vidyalayas in Jharkhand (b) whether the Government plans to set up new ESI hospitals in the country and if so, the details thereof, *100. SHRI SANJAY SETH: State-wise particularly in Charkhi Dadri, Mahendragarh Will the Minister of EDUCATION and Nuh districts of Haryana and Koppal district in Karnataka; ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) if so, the time by which the said new ESI be pleased to state: hospitals are likely to be set up; and (a) whether the Government proposes to construct (d) the details of the criteria followed by the Kendriya Vidyalayas in the Khalari, Silli and Chandil of Government for setting up new ESI hospitals? Ranchi Parliamentary Constituency; (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor; NCC Training in KVs and JNVs (c) the reasons for the non-existence of Kendriya †*98. DR. DHAL SINGH BISEN: Vidyalayas in these areas of Jharkhand; Will the Minister of EDUCATION (d) the details of the steps taken/proposed to be ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß taken by the Government to improve educational infrastructure and facilities at schools and colleges in be pleased to state: Jharkhand especially in Ranchi Lok Sabha Constituency; (a) whether the Government proposes to make a (e) the list of Kendriya Vidyalayas currently in provision regarding providing NCC training in Kendriya operation and proposed to be set up, State-wise including Vidyalayas (KVs) and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas Jharkhand; and (JNVs); (f) the measures taken/proposed to be taken by the (b) if so, the details thereof along with the time by Government to improve the quality of education provided which the said provision is likely to be implemented; in public schools?

NEW DELHI; UTPAL KUMAR SINGH July 19, 2021 Secretary General Ashadha 28, 1943 (Saka)

______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. INDEX (Ministry-wise)

Corporate Affairs :

Culture : 85

Education : 81, 83, 86, 88, 89, 95, 98, 100

Finance : 82, 87, 93, 94, 99

Labour and Employment : 90, 91, 92, 97

Petroleum and Natural Gas : 84, 96

Skill Development and Enterpreneurship :

Steel :

Tourism :

Tribal Affairs :

27 LOK SABHA ______

List of Questions for WRITTEN ANSWERS Monday, July 26, 2021/Sravana 4, 1943 (Saka) ______(Ministries of Corporate Affairs; Culture; Education; Finance; Labour and Employment; Petroleum and Natural Gas; Skill Development and Entrepreneurship; Steel; Tourism; Tribal Affairs) (ÛúÖò¯ÖÖì¸êü™ü ÛúÖµÖÔ; ÃÖÓÃÛúéןÖ; ׿ÖõÖÖ; ×¾Ö¢Ö; ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü; ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ; ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ; ‡Ã¯ÖÖŸÖ; ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö; •Ö®Ö•ÖÖŸÖßµÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡ÖÖ»ÖµÖ ) ______Total Number of Questions — 230

Blending of Ethanol (d) if so, whether the Government has made/will make policy for making a proper payment compulsory to †921. SHRI DEVJI M. PATEL: these workers; SHRI SUMEDHANAND SARASWATI: SHRI SUDHAKAR TUKARAM (e) if so, the detail thereof and if not, the reasons SHRANGARE: therefor? SHRI NARANBHAI KACHHADIYA: SHRI RANJEETSINGH HINDURAO NAIK NIMBALKAR: Farm Loans Waiver SHRI PARBATBHAI SAVABHAI PATEL: 923. MS. S. JOTHIMANI: SHRI PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH: Will the Minister of FINANCE Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) the details of the total amount of outstanding farm loans availed by farmers across the country, (a) whether the Government proposes to blend 10 State-wise; per cent and more ethanol in petroleum products in order to reduce dependency on the petroleum import, to (b) the details of the total number of farmers who save foreign exchange, to provide fair and remunerative have outstanding farm loans, State-wise; price of sugarcane to the farmers, to protect environment (c) whether the Government has any plan to waive and to generate employment; off the farm loans; and (b) if so, the details thereof; (d) if so, the details thereof? (c) whether the Government proposes to allow the use of lignocelluloses ethanol produced from bagasse, straw of paddy, wheat, cotton and bamboo; Sale of PSUs (d) if so, the details thereof; and 924. SHRI MANOJ TIWARI: SHRI SANGAM LAL GUPTA: (e) the details of the steps taken by the Government to promote the use of Ethanol in order to generate Will the Minister of FINANCE employment opportunities in the rural areas, State-wise? ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Labourers in Tea Products (a) whether the Government has any proposal to sell 922. SHRI M. BADRUDDIN AJMAL: some Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) in near future; Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (b) if so, the details thereof; ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) if not, the reasons therefor; and be pleased to state: (d) whether some plants are being sold in five years (a) whether the Government is aware of the fact that and if so, the details thereof? labourers who work day & night to provide the best Tea products to the country, are living a miserable live in Assam tea garden areas being deprived of proper Schemes for NER healthcare facility, proper shelter to live in and educational †925. SHRI NABA KUMAR SARANIA: facility for their children; Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND (b) if so, the steps taken by the Government to ENTREPRENEURSHIP provide them with healthy lives; ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) whether it is a fact that these workers are paid very less wage by the companies and tea garden owners; be pleased to state: ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 175 (a) the names of the schemes being formulated by Promotion of Telugu Language the Government to promote entrepreneurship among 928. SHRI : youths in rural area along with details thereof; Will the Minister of CULTURE (b) the names of the schemes under which youths especially from North Eastern States have been benefitted ÃÖÓÃÛéú×ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß during the last three years along with names of youth be pleased to state: details thereof; and (a) the steps taken to promote, propagate and spread (c) whether the Government is formulating special Telugu language after it was declared as a Classical schemes for the youths of North-Eastern States along Language in 2008; with details thereof? (b) the details of funds allocated, sanctioned, released and spent on Telugu language since 2008, year- Internet Facility for Students wise; 926. SHRI KODIKUNNIL SURESH: (c) the details of physical targets set after declaring Telugu as classical language and achieved, year-wise; Will the Minister of EDUCATION (d) whether it is also true that not more than Rs. 1 ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß crore is given each year for Telugu and Kannada language be pleased to state: promotion, propagation, spread, etc., since 2014-15, when (a) whether the Government has decided to provide compared to Tamil language which was given Rs. 50 free of cost internet facility for online education to crores between 2014-15 and 2019-20; and economically backward students in the country, especially (e) the reasons for such discrimination and steps in Kerala; being taken to provide more funds for Telugu and (b) if so, the details thereof and whether any Kannada classical languages? discussion was held by the union Government with State Governments in this matter; Base Year of Price Index (c) whether the Government has considered granting financial assistance to the State Governments 929. SHRI VELUSAMY P.: for the digital education for students from below poverty SHRI SHANMUGA SUNDARAM K.: line households in the country, especially Kerala state; Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT and, ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) if so, the details thereof along with the reaction be pleased to state: of the Government in this regard; (a) whether the Government is considering the (e) whether the Government received any request recommendations of ILO (International Labour from State Government of Kerala for provision for financial Organisation) regarding revision of base year of price assistance to enable digital education in the prevailing index frequently but not exceeding 10 years; pandemic situation; and (b) if so, the details thereof; (f) if so, the details thereof and response the Government thereto? (c) whether the shift in base year will affect the dearness allowance payable to Central/State Government employees in fixing minimum wages; Safety of Women in Work Place (d) the steps taken by the Ministry to ensure that †927. MS. S. JOTHIMANI: the existing wages are not reduced due to shift in the Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT base year; ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (e) whether the consent of the stakeholder, labour union has been considered; and be pleased to state: (f) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons (a) the number of women in the labour force across therefor? the country, State-wise and specifically in Karur Parliamentary constituency; (b) the number of women in the labour force in Tamil Clearance to Exploration Projects Nadu, industry wise; 930. SHRI RAHUL RAMESH SHEWALE: (c) the number of women entrepreneurs in the SHRI GIRISH BHALCHANDRA BAPAT: country, State-wise; DR. PRITAM GOPINATHRAO MUNDE: (d) the number of women working in MSMEs in Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL Tamil Nadu, district-wise; and GAS (e) the steps taken by Government to ensure health ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß and safety of women in the work place in the organised be pleased to state: and unorganised sector?

______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 176 (a) whether delayed licences and clearances have be pleased to state: been at the heart of slow progress in exploration project (a) whether the Government is planning to seriously in the country consider differentiated banking licences for the agriculture (b) if so, the facts in this regard; sector; (c) whether the explorers have to obtain several (b) if so, the details thereof, along with the measures clearances from multiple Government authorities, resulting taken/being taken by the Government keeping in view in missed deadlines and increased liabilities the fact that there will be many takers for the rural sector, (d) if so, the facts thereof; who will do a better job of providing and spreading credit for much-needed reforms, such as crop (e) whether a new proposal has been prepared by diversification; and the Government for getting clearances from multiple government authorities; and (c) if not, the reasons therefor? (f) if so, the details thereof and the time by which the new proposal is likely to be implemented? Central and State Tax on Fuel Agreement with Atal Innovation Mission 934. SHRI K. MURALEEDHARAN: SHRI BENNY BEHANAN: 931. DR. ALOK KUMAR SUMAN: SHRI UTTAM KUMAR REDDY Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND NALAMADA: ENTREPRENEURSHIP SHRI D.K.SURESH: ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß SHRI VINCENT H. PALA: be pleased to state: Will the Minister of FINANCE (a) the details of the names of institutes with whom ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Niti Aayog has entered into agreement for Skill be pleased to state: Development in the country under Atal Innovation Mission including in Bihar; (a) whether the Ministry has initiated discussions with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council to (b) whether it is fact that the number of youths assess if fuel should be brought under GST; connected with skill development schemes till date is low in Bihar in comparison to other States; (b) if so, the details thereof, and if not, the reasons therefor; (c) if so, the details thereon; (c) whether the Ministry is considering reforming (d) the details of the scope provided by the Government to connect the youth of district Gopalganj the Central and State tax on fuel; and of Bihar with this programme; and (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons (e) if so, the details thereof? therefor?

Reduction in Courses in a Semester Import of Oil 932. SHRIMATI VANGA GEETHA VISWANATH: †935. SHRI LALLU SINGH: SHRI KOMATI REDDY VENKAT REDDY: Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL SHRI KOTHA PRABHAKAR REDDY: GAS SHRI MANNE SRINIVAS REDDY: ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state: ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether the Government has asked the oil be pleased to state: companies of the country to consider about reducing (a) whether the students may take up to 40% of the the import of oil from Saudi Arabia; total courses in a semester in a programme through (b) if so, the details thereof; Swayam (Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds); and (c) whether the Government has kept other countries (b) if so the details thereof/response received/ in mind as alternative to fulfill the requirement of oil in suggestions received, State wise also and action taken the country; and as on date and proposals rejected by Government so far (d) if so, the details thereof? and details of pending in this regard and by when action will be taken? Skill Development Centres in Gujarat

Banking Licences for Agriculture Sector †936. SHRIMATI POONAMBEN MAADAM: 933. SHRI S. JAGATHRAKSHAKAN: Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP Will the Minister of FINANCE ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 177 be pleased to state: (c) whether it is a fact that rural economy has been (a) the number of Skill Development Centres plagued by falling crop prices and declining incomes, functioning in Gujarat under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal resulting in a severe slump in demand; and Vikas Yojana at present and district-wise details thereof; (d) if so, the steps taken by Government in this (b) the number of students who have enrolled in regard? Skill Development Centres for training in Gujarat and the number of people who have received training till date; Migration Commission (c) whether the Government has made any efforts to 939. DR. A. CHALLAKUMAR: provide employment to students who have received the ADV. ADOOR PRAKASH: said training; SHRI K. MURALEEDHARAN: (d) if not, whether the Government is making any DR. MOHAMMAD JAWED: effort at the central level to provide employment to the DR. AMAR SINGH: trained students; and SHRI KUMBAKUDI SUDHAKARAN: (e) if not, the reasons therefor? SHRI ANTO ANTONY: SHRI M. SELVARAJ: Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT Setting Up of DFI ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß 937. SHRIMATI SANGEETA KUMARI SINGH be pleased to state: DEO: DR. SUKANTA MAJUMDAR: (a) the deadline by which the Government intends SHRI RAJVEER SINGH (RAJU BHAIYA): to finalise and im;lement the draft National Policy on SHRI BHOLA SINGH: Migrant Workers prepared by the NITI Aayog; SHRI RAJA AMARESHWARA NAIK: (b) whether workers unions representing workers, DR. JAYANTA KUMAR ROY: NGOs and other civil society organistations were SHRI VINOD KUMAR SONKAR: consulted while drafting the Policy; and Will the Minister of FINANCE (c) whether the draft Policy will take forward the proposal to set up a Migration Commission as mooted ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß by the Government in May, 2020? be pleased to state: (a) whether a professionally managed Development Assessment of Loss Caused by Covid-19 Pandemic Financial Institution (DFI) is necessary to act as a provider, enabler and catalyst for infrastructure financing †940. SHRI DILIP SAIKIA: in the country and if so, the reaction of the Government Will the Minister of FINANCE thereto; ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) whether the Government is also planning to create an Asset Monetization Dashboard for tracking be pleased to state: the progress and to provide visibility to investors and (a) whether any assessment of the loss to the if so, the details thereof; country‘s economy resulting from the Corona pandemic (c) whether the Government has proposed to set up has been made by the Government; a DFI and aims to have a lending portfolio of at least Rs. (b) if so, the details thereof; and 5 lakh crore in three years time and if so, the details (c) the action plan of the Government to tide over thereof; this situation? (d) whether the Government has planned to launch a ‘National Monetization Pipeline’ of potential brownfield Amount Spent on Maintenance of Historical infrastructure assets and if so, the details thereof; and Buildings (e) the other important steps being taken by the †941. SHRI CHANDESHWAR PRASAD: Government in this regard? SHRI VINAYAK RAUT: SHRIMATI REKHA VERMA: Rural Economy Will the Minister of CULTURE 938. SHRI G.M. SIDDESHWAR: ÃÖÓÃÛéú×ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state: ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) the number and details of historical buildings in the country, State-wise including Bihar, Maharashtra be pleased to state: and Uttar Pradesh; (a) whether Union Government has taken note of (b) the details of amount allocated and spent for the reports that consumption in rural India has shown a maintenance of these buildings during the last three years; slowdown during the last Covid affected months in the country; (c) the number of dilapidated historical buildings in the country especially in Bihar, Maharashtra and Uttar (b) if so, the details thereof; Pradesh and the number of buildings repaired during the ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 178 last three years, year-wise and State-wise along with the (a) the number of tribals who have access to details of the funds spent on the repair and maintenance education and details thereof along with enrolment in of such buildings during the last three years; the primary education in the country especially in North (d) whether the Government has conducted any East Region; survey regarding the buildings of historical importance (b) whether the Government proposes to establish and if so, the number of such buildings which are in more schools in tribal and remote areas of NER for the need of repair, State-wise especially in Bihar, Maharashtra benefit of students of these areas, if so, the details and Uttar Pradesh; and thereof; (e) the number of tourists who have visited these (c) the present status of the scholarship schemes monuments and the amount of revenue generated implemented by the Government for tribal students of from these historical buildings during the last three NER; and years? (d) the amount of funds allocated/utilized along with the number of students benefited under the said schemes till date? Skill India Workers in Abroad 942. SHRI RAVNEET SINGH BITTU: Rename of IIT Madras Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP 945. DR. T.R.PAARIVENDHAR: SHRI A. GANESHAMURTHI: ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Government has ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß identified job opportunities for skilled Indian workers be pleased to state: abroad in the blue grey-collared categories; (a) whether the Union Government has received any (b) if so, the details thereof along with the number proposal from any educational institution/individual or and details of countries with whom negotiations is any organizations to change the name of IIT-Madras nuderway in this regard; into IIT Chennai; (c) the details of the meetings held with various (b) if so, the details thereof; and countries and parameters, if any, mutually acceptable to (c) the action taken/being taken by the Union the Government and the potential foreign partners Government on such proposals? worked out for creation of these job opportunities; (d) whether the Government has fixed any time Clean Energy cooking fuel Innovations schedule for finalization of this programme for job opportunities for skilled Indian workers abroad; and 946. SHRI SANJAY SADASHIVRAO MANDLIK: (e) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons SHRI MANOJ TIWARI: therefor? SHRI SUDHEER GUPTA: SHRI RAVI KISHAN: SHRI SUBRAT PATHAK: Inclusion of Gorkha into ST List SHRI RAVINDRA KUSHWAHA: SHRI CHANDRA SEKHAR SAHU: 943. SHRI GAURAV GOGOI: SHRI PRATAPRAO JADHAV: Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS SHRI BIDYUT BARAN MAHATO: •Ö®Ö•ÖÖŸÖßµÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß SHRI SHRIRANG APPA BARNE: be pleased to state: Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS (a) whether the Government of Assam has sent the recommendation on Gorkha sub-Castes of Assam; ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the details thereof; be pleased to state: (c) the Status of the proposal for Scheduled Tribes (a) whether clean energy is going to play a large role of Gorkha sub-castes of Assam? in fuelling the growth of the Indian economy to manage the ambitions and needs of our population; (b) if so, whether the Government has been pitching Primary Education of Tribals in NER for clean energy cooking fuel innovations and extended 944. SHRI REBATI TRIPURA: open invitation to entrepreneurs for the said purpose and if so, the details thereof; Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS (c) the details of the existing gas-based economy of •Ö®Ö•ÖÖŸÖßµÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß the country as on date along with the details of targets, be pleased to state: if any, fixed by the Government for its future extension; 179 (d) the details of corrective steps taken by the be pleased to state: Government for developing the nation-wide gas grid and (a) whether the Government has taken or proposes other infrastructure required for achieving such targets; to increase basic pension and to provide dearness and allowance and free health care facilities to the EPS (e) the details of expenditure likely to be incurred for pensioners of 1995 and their families; developing such national assets along with the details (b) if so, the details thereof; of funds allocated and released so far by the Government (c) the steps taken or proposed to be taken by the in this regard? Government in this regard; (d) whether the Government has received any Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Vikas Mission representation with regard to collective demands of EPS pensioners of 1995; and 947. DR. SHRIKANT EKNATH SHINDE: (e) if so, the details thereof and the action taken/ SHRI DHAIRYASHEEL SAMBHAJIRAO proposed to be taken by the Government thereon? MANE: DR. SUJAY RADHAKRISHNA VIKHE PATIL: DR. HEENA GAVIT: Subsidy on Petroleum Products SHRI UNMESH BHAIYYASAHEB PATIL: 950. SHRI ABHISHEK BANERJEE: Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS SHRI M. SELVARAJ: SHRI BALUBHAU ALIAS SURESH •Ö®Ö•ÖÖŸÖßµÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß NARAYAN DHANORKAR: be pleased to state: SHRI K. NAVASKANI: SHRIMATI NUSRAT JAHAN RUHI (a) whether Government has launched the Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Vikas Mission and if so, the details Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL thereof and the aims and objective behind the move; GAS (b) the number of most backward tribal dominated ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß districts that will be targeted under this mission; be pleased to state: (c) the estimated number of tribals in remote and (a) whether the Government proposes to take steps maoist hit areas who will be provided employment to reduce excise duty, VAT and dealer commission on opportunities; and petrol/diesel in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic across the country; (d) the other steps taken by the Government for the (b) the percentage of Excise Duty being levied by welfare of tribals living in most backward areas and the Government on petrol/diesel as on date; maoist hit areas? (c) whether there is any plan of extending any subsidy/tax relief on petrol and diesel prices, if so, the Upgration of ESI Hospital details thereof; and 948. ADV. A.M. ARIFF: (e) the steps taken or being taken by the Government to restrict the petrol and diesel in the country in view of Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT fall in prices in crude oil in the international market? ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Digital Infrastructure in Education Policy (a) whether the Government has taken any steps for 951. SHRI SISIR KUMAR ADHIKARI: enhancing the facilities at the ESI hospitals run by the Will the Minister of EDUCATION ESI corporation as well as the State Governments in the past three years in the State of Kerala; ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details thereof and expenditure in this regard; (a) whether it is a fact that the proposed New Education Policy NEP-2020 aims to create a robust digital (c) whether the Government will consider upgrading infrastructure in the education sector targetting the existing ESI dispensaries in Kerala to full-fledged uninterrupted learning process even during hospitals on the basis of need assessment; and unprecedented circumstances and if so, the details (d) whether the Government proposes to upgrade thereof ; the ESI hospital in Alappuzha in Kerala to a super (b) whether the legal complexities surrounding the specialty hospital and if not, the reasons therefor? applicability of two operative policies namely, the Right of Children Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 and the New Education Policy, 2020 have not been Collective Demands of EPS Pensioners solved yet therefor and if so, the details thereof; 949. SHRIMATI SARMISTHA SETHI: (c) whether starting of English and Hindi from class six is one of the major reason of present school dropout Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT therefor; and ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) if so, the comprehensive action plan therefor? 180 Big Tech Firms in Financial Sector NISHTHA Programme During CORONA 952. SHRI RAVNEET SINGH BITTU: †955. SHRIMATI RATHVA GITABEN Will the Minister of FINANCE VAJESINGBHAI: ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state: ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether it is a fact that the Reserve Bank of be pleased to state: India (RBI) in its report has raised concerns on the (a) whether in view of online teaching methodology impact of big technology firms venturing into India‘s adopted during the times of Corona pandemic, the online financial sector; teaching skills are being imparted to the teachers (b) if so, the details thereof; under NISTHA so that online teaching can be further (c) the details of likely governance related challenges improved; to be posed for the regulators due to entry of these (b) the number of teachers already imparted with technology firms in financial services; training under this; (d) whether the Government is taking any measures (c) whether any mechanism has been provided to provide a level playing field for traditional banks by therein to assess and guage the performance of trained prudent regulation of these big technology firms in this teachers; regard; and (d) if so, whether any special provisions have been (e) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons made therein to provide assistance to Divyang students therefor? and children; and (e) if so, the type of content added therein? Training under PMKVY in Maharashtra 953. DR. HEENA GAVIT: Petrol Pumps Operating on Rent DR. SHRIKANT EKNATH SHINDE: DR. SUJAY RADHAKRISHNA VIKHE PATIL: †956. SHRI SANTOSH PANDEY: SHRI UNMESH BHAIYYASAHEB PATIL: Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL SHRI DHAIRYASHEEL SAMBHAJIRAO GAS MANE: ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND be pleased to state: ENTREPRENEURSHIP (a) the total number of petrol pumps of Hindustan ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Petroleum, Indian Oil and Bharat Petroleum currently in be pleased to state: operation in Chhattisgarh; (a) the number of unemployed youth trained for skill (b) the number of petrol pumps operating on rental development under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana land along with the number of petrol pumps which are (PMKVY) in the last two years; being operated on the land of the dealers themselves; (b) the number of PMKVY Kendras functioning in (c) the number of petrol pumps being operated on Maharashtra, district-wise; the rental land having valid rent-agreement; (c) the type of technical skill development facilities (d) the number of petrol pumps still operational available to the youth; and even after the lapse of their rental agreement of the (d) whether job opportunities are being provided to leased land; these trainees after completing their training and if so, (e) the names of the companies which are running the details thereof? illegal petrol pumps; and (f) the number of the said petrol pumps in Treatment of ESI Holders Chhattisgarh which are being operated as per provision 954. SHRI S. MUNISWAMY: of Rule 152(1) of Petroleum Act 2002 of Section 118(1) (1) of 31.12.2008 of Government of India‘s Gazette No.686 Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (Extraordinary Part II - Clause 3 - Sub-clause I)? ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Audit of Usage of LPG (a)whether the Government has any plan to introduce new scheme for the treatment of ESI holders in 957. SHRI L.S. TEJASVI SURYA: empanelled hospitals; Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL (b) if so, the time by which it is likely to start; GAS (c) the manner in which it will help ESI holders; and ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) the benefits of introducing this scheme? be pleased to state:

______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 181 (a) whether the Government has conducted or plans Employment Provided under Swadesh Darshan to conduct a consumer-side audit of usage of LPG Scheme across States and if so, the details thereof; †960. SHRI MALOOK NAGAR: (b) whether the Government intends to come up Will the Minister of TOURISM with policy changes in Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) to increase the usage of LPG and if so, the ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß details thereof along with the number of citizens who are be pleased to state: availing benefit under PMUY and the total amount of (a) the percentage of employment provided under subsidy being given to the them, State-wise; and Swadesh Darshan Scheme from 2014 till date; (c) the number of citizens State-wise who have (b) the number of circuits identified; surrendered the gas connections from 2014 till date along with the State-wise amount of subsidy saved by (c) whether the historical city Hastinapur in Meerut the Government during the said period and the details of District has been included in any circuit; and the LPG connections provided before 2014? (d) if not, the time by which the said city is likely to be included in a circuit? Import of Steel

†958. SHRI NARENDRA KUMAR: Paperless Work in Schools SHRIMATI RAKSHA NIKHIL KHADSE: SHRI MANOJ KOTAK: †961. SHRI PARBHUBHAI NAGARBHAI VASAVA: Will the Minister of STEEL Will the Minister of EDUCATION ‡Ã¯ÖÖŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ×¿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) whether the share of domestic production of (a) whether there is any scheme of the Government steel is decreasing while the import of steel is increasing to make the teaching and training work in schools and if so, the details thereof; paperless; and (b) whether India has become a net importer of steel (b) if so, the details thereof? during the last few years and if so, the quantity of steel imported during each of the last three years and the Release of DA and DR current year; (c) whether India is likely to import maximum steel 962. SHRI JANARDAN SINGH SIGRIWAL: in the next few years due to increase in demand for steel SHRI RAJIV RANJAN SINGH ALIAS LALAN and if so, whether any new steel policy in particular has SINGH: been framed by the Government; SHRI KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR: SHRI PRAJWAL REVANNA: (d) if so, the details thereof ; and Will the Minister of FINANCE (e) whether the Government proposes to increase custom duty on steel to reduce its import and if so, the ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß details thereof ? be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government proposes to release Sharing of Funds under Right to Education frozen three installments of Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) to the Central Government 959. SHRI SHRINIWAS PATIL: Employees and Pensioners due w.e.f July 2021; Will the Minister of EDUCATION (b) if so, the details thereof along with the time by ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß which said decisions is likely to be implemented and DA/DR and arrears would be released; be pleased to state: (c) whether the restored DA and DR will be subsumed (a) the ratio of cost sharing between Central and in the cumulative revised rates effective from 01-07-2021 State Government for reimbursement of the fees of and If so, the details thereof; students being taught in private schools under Right to Education (RTE); (d) whether Government would compensate its employees/ pensioners the DA/DR for the period January (b) the number of students were enrolled under RTE 01, 2020 to June 30, 2021 and if so, the details thereof; in private schools in Maharashtra during the last two years; (e) whether freezing of DA and DR has helped the exchequer to save huge amount; and (c) the total amount that was required to be sanctioned to Maharashtra State by the Central (f) if so, the details thereof along with the manner Government for the last two years; and in which the said amount would be utilized by the Government to tide over the economic impact of (d) the amount has been actually disbursed to COVID-19 pandemic? Maharashtra during the last two years? ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 182 Monitoring Committee at Block Level Centrally Sponsored Schemes †963. SHRI ASHOK MAHADEORAO NETE: †966. SHRIMATI SHARDABEN ANILBHAI PATEL: SHRI MITESH RAMESHBHAI PATEL Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS (BAKABHAI); •Ö®Ö•ÖÖŸÖßµÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state: ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) the details of States which have constituted and be pleased to state: those which have not constituted monitoring committee (a) whether the 15th Finance Commission has at block, district and State levels under the Scheduled recommended to rationalise and reduce centrally Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition sponsored schemes; of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 as on date; (b) if so, the details thereof; (b) whether the Union Government has made or (c) whether the Government has taken any initiative proposes to make any effort for immediate constitution in compliance of the said recommendations; and of monitoring committees in those States which have (d) if so, the details of discontinued centrally not constituted monitoring committees at block, district sponsored schemes or schemes proposed for this and State levels; purpose? (c) if so, the details thereof; and (d) if not, the reasons therefor? New Income Tax Portal 967. SHRI D.M. KATHIR ANAND: SHRI RAM KRIPAL YADAV: Guidelines for Opening Kendriya Vdyalayas SHRI HANUMAN BENIWAL: †964. SHRI RAHUL KASWAN: SHRIMATI SUNITA DUGGAL: SHRI SANJAY BHATIA: Will the Minister of EDUCATION Will the Minister of FINANCE ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has any criteria to open (a) the total amount of income tax collected for the Kendriya Vidyalayas in the country; year March 2020-April 2021; (b) if so, the details thereof; (b) whether the Government has created a new (c) whether the Government proposes to amend the income tax portal and if so, the amount spent on creating the said portal; said criteria in densely populated cities and districts in view of the population increase; (c) the names of firms and companies to which this work was allocated and the quantum of amount paid for (d) if so, the details thereof, State-wise and the this purpose; funds likely to be spent for the purpose; and (d) whether income tax prayers are facing many (e) whether the Government proposes to open technical difficulties while filing return on the said portal Kendriya Vidyalaya in Sujangarh of Churu Parliamentary like logging in and failure to view past e-filed return constituency and if so, the details thereof? despite spending crores of rupees on this and if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor; (e) whether the Government proposes to fix Bank Interest Rate responsibility regarding taking any action against the 965. SHRI SUNIL KUMAR MONDAL: same and if so, the details thereof; and Will the Minister of FINANCE (f) whethe the Income Tax Department has set any time limit for resolving the problems at the earliest ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß related to income tax e-filing portal launched recently be pleased to state: and if so, the details thereof? (a) whether the Government has decided to increase or decrease interest rate of the bank, by keeping in view Performance Grading Index in School Education of various loans related schemes and issues after two 968. SHRI THIRUNAVUKKARASAR SU: years of corona pandemic and if so, the details thereof; Will the Minister of EDUCATION (b) whether the Government has also decided to reduce the EMI interest rate so the people do not have ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß to face more loan burden; and be pleased to state: (c) if so, the details thereof, State and UT-wise and (a) whether the Government has ranked the States if not, the reasons therefor? and UTs on the basis of Performance Grading Index (PGI) in the field of school education; ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 183 (b) if so, the details thereof for the last three years, (b) the details of the Tourism Projects completed so State/year-wise; far and the time by which the remaining projects are (c) whether the Government has taken any steps likely to be completed; to assist the States/UTs that stand low in the PGI (c) the reasons for the delay in completion of the ranking; pending projects; (d) if so, the details thereof; and (d) the details of funds allocated, released and (e) if not, the reasons therefor? utilised for the development of tourism sector in the State during the said period, year-wise; and (e) whether the State Government of Maharashtra Working Children has submitted any proposal to the Government and if 969. SHRI HIBI EDEN: so, the details thereof along with the present status of ongoing projects in the State of Maharashtra? Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß Expatriate Works and Migrant Workers be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has any data regarding 972. DR. SHASHI THAROOR: the number of working children in the age group of 5- Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT 14 years in India; ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the details thereof; be pleased to state: (c) whether the Government is taking any measures (a) whether the Ministry has developed plans to to eliminate the child labour problem in India; and help expatriate workers returning from abroad, and migrant (d) if so, the details thereof? workers returning from other states to cope with the financial predicaments caused by job losses; Jobs for Locals in Mangalore (b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise; (c) if not, the reasons therefor; 970. SHRI PRAJWAL REVANNA: (d) whether specific measures have been taken to Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT ensure that those with limited skill-set receive work ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß opportunities; and be pleased to state: (e) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons (a) whether the Government is aware of the recent therefor? protest in Mangalore for demanding jobs for locals in Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) Record of Degrees where employment opportunities are denied for sons of †973. DR. BHARATIBEN DHIRUBHAI SHIYAL: soil by the company; (b) if so, the details of locals recruited on regular/ Will the Minister of EDUCATION contractual basis at all levels in MRPL; ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) whatever there is any Government policy for be pleased to state: jobs for locals in PSUs/Pvt limited companies or any (a) whether the Government proposes to keep an other Government department; annual record of all the degrees issued by the private (d) the reasons for denying employment and Government Universities on a certain platform so as opportunities to locals in MRPL; and to avoid any chances of irregularities with regard to degrees; (e) the action taken by the Government to give employment opportunities to locals in the recent past (b) if so, the details thereof; and and punitive action taken by the Government against (c) if not, the reasons therefor? the companies which violated such rules?

Tourism Projects for Maharashtra National Child Labour Project 971. SHRI SUNIL BABURAO MENDHE: †974. SHRI HANUMAN BENIWAL: Will the Minister of TOURISM Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) the details of the projects for development of (a) the objectives of the National Child Labour tourism approved, sanctioned and executed in Project (NCLP) and the details of the fund provided by Maharashtra during the last two years including the the Union Government to the concerned states under current year; the said scheme, work-wise; ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 184 (b) whether the services of private organisations, (b) whether the Government has any scheme to NGOs are also likely to be taken on contract in the form promote tourism in the country including Bateshwar in of project organisation, executive agencies in the said Bhagalpur district of Bihar and if so, the details thereof; project on contract basis; (c) whether any agency has been engaged to (c) if so, the names of the private organizations, implement the scheme and if so, the details thereof; NGOs in Rajasthan roped in for executing work under (d) whether the Government proposes to promote the scheme from 1st January, 2018 till date and the works eco-tourism in Bhagalpur district and if so, the details for which the allocation was made from the budget; and thereof; and (d) the names of the districts in which works were (e) whether the Government proposes to provide carried out organisation-wise, NGOs-wise, along with any incentive to the private sector to promote eco- the details thereof? tourism in Bihar including Bhagalpur district and if so, the details thereof? SANKALP Pre-school Education 975. SHRI VISHNU DAYAL RAM: Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND 978. SHRI KULDEEP RAI SHARMA: ENTREPRENEURSHIP DR. DNV SENTHILKUMAR. S.: SHRIMATI SUPRIYA SULE: ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß DR. AMOL RAMSING KOLHE: be pleased to state: DR. SUBHASH RAMRAO BHAMRE: SHRI SUNIL DATTATRAY TATKARE: (a) the details of the study conducted worldwide to SHRI MANICKAM TAGORE B.: survey the job opportunities available or to be created in the coming years with the support of the World Bank Will the Minister of EDUCATION through Government Programme under the Skills ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion (SANKALP); be pleased to state: (b) the details of the job openings in the country (a) the details of number of Government pre-schools and with the specific sectors engaging; and along with the criteria fixed by the Government for enrollment in pre-schools, State/UT-wise including Tamil (c) the basic qualifications needed for the respective Nadu and Maharashtra; sectors? (b) whether the Government has set any parameter to decide the Syllabus for pre-schools and if so, the Funds allocated under SDPS details thereof; 976. SHRI VINAYAK RAUT: (c) whether putting too much pressure on education of students at pre-school level has affected the overall Will the Minister of FINANCE growth of children and if so, the corrective steps taken ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß in this regard; and be pleased to state: (e) whether the Government has found any evidence (a) the details of funds allocated/ approved by the of a correlation between attending pre-school education Government during the last three years under the Special and better learning outcomes at the primary education Development Package Scheme (SDPS) for development level and if so, the details thereof? of backward districts of Maharashtra; (b) the details of funds released by the Government Norms for Ease of Doing Business during the last three years under SDPS for backward 979. SHRI SUDHEER GUPTA: districts of Maharashtra; SHRI SANJAY SADASHIVRAO MANDLIK: (c) whether the funds released is sufficient to achieve SHRI CHANDRA SEKHAR SAHU: the desired results/target fixed; and SHRI PRATAPRAO JADHAV: SHRI BIDYUT BARAN MAHATO: (d) if not, the reaction of Government thereto? SHRI SHRIRANG APPA BARNE: SHRI SUBRAT PATHAK; Promotion of Tourism and Eco-Tourism in Bhagalpur Will the Minister of FINANCE †977. SHRI AJAY KUMAR MANDAL: ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of TOURISM be pleased to state: ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether the Government has fixed any norms for be pleased to state: Ease of Doing Business in the country; (a) whether the Government proposes to promote (b) if so, the details thereof along with the names of tourism by developing historical heritage in Bhagalpur such States who have completed various such norms so Lok Sabha Constitutency and if so, the details thereof; far; ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 185 (c) whether the Union Government has given explore possibilities for rural tourism in the State to permission for borrowing to the States who have increase employment and revenue? completed such norms and if so, the details thereof; and (d) the details of employment opportunities in Probe Against Central Agencies various such states increased after getting additional borrowing permission so far? 983. ADV. ADOOR PRAKASH: Will the Minister of FINANCE Expenditure Incurred on Development of ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Infrastructure Around Monuments be pleased to state: 980. SHRI RAJESHBHAI CHUDASAMA: (a) whether the Government is aware that the State Government of Kerala has ordered judicial probe against Will the Minister of CULTURE the Central agencies investigating gold smuggling ÃÖÓÃÛéú×ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß through diplomatic channel; be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details thereof and the response of the (a) whether there is any policy shift of ASI with Government thereto; regard to preference on development activities like (c) whether the Government is aware of the delay in construction of boundary walls, laying of modern investigation by the central agencies; pathways, illumination, ultramodern washrooms, etc. over (d) if so, the reasons therefor; and conservation/ restoration/archaeological investigations? and (e) the present status of the investigation in this case? (b) the details of works along with expenditure incurred other than conservation/restoration/ archaeological investigations carried out in the last three Petrol Pumps/LPG Agency years at ASI protected monuments including the names †984. SHRIMATI RANJEETA KOLI: of executing agencies in each case, circle-wise? Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Corporate Units ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß 981. SHRIMATI POONAM MAHAJAN: be pleased to state: Will the Minister of CORPORATE AFFAIRS (a) whether proposals for the opening of LPG agency ÛúÖò¯ÖÖì¸êü™ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß and petrol pumps in Bharatpur and Alwar districts of Rajasthan have been received during the last two years; be pleased to state: (b) if so, the locations for which the said proposals (a) the details of the number of corporate units have been received; currently running in profits and losses respectively; (c) the action taken by the Government so far on the (b) the efforts being made to strengthen corporate said proposals; and units more in this era of competition; and (d) the locations where petrol pumps and LPG (c) the efforts being made to convert the current agencies have been opened as a result of the said loss-making units into the profit-making ones? action?

Promotion of Tourism in J&K Steel Scrap Recycling Policy 982. SHRI ASADUDDIN OWAISI: 985. SHRI : SHRI JAYANT SINHA: Will the Minister of TOURISM Will the Minister of STEEL ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß ‡Ã¯ÖÖŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that Tourism is the backbone (a) the figures for Steel export during the last five of Jammu and Kashmir; years; (b) whether due to lock down and advisories issued (b) the salient features of the Steel Scrap Recycling by many countries to its tourists not to visit the State Policy; of J&K, the tourism industry is badly affected in the State; (c) the number of steel scrap units, State-wise along with the steps taken by the Government to ensure (c) whether the Government has persuaded other environmentally safe dismantling and shredding countries to remove J&K advisories; and activities; (d) if so, the details thereof and the steps taken by (d) the achievements made under the Steel Scrap the Government to bring back tourism in J&K and Recycling Policy; ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 186 (e) whether any monitoring mechanism has been set (b) the details of economic cooperation signed and up under the said policy and if so, the details thereof; development assistance received from foreign countries and in Tamil Nadu, sector-wise for each of the last seven (f) if not, the reasons therefor? years and the current year till date; (c) the key projects and areas identified for the purpose; and Skill Development Course (d) the details of repayment plan and model †986. SHRI PASHUPATI NATH SINGH: envisaged for these loans from foreign countries? Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP Revised salary of employess of Sanskrit Vidyalaya ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß and School Sanstahan be pleased to state: 989. SHRI JUAL ORAM: (a) the names of subjects included under the skill Will the Minister of EDUCATION development course to make school education employment oriented across the country; ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the number of students benefitted thereof; be pleased to state: (c) whether there is no shortage of basic facilities (a) whether the Government has taken note that all and trainers in the Government schools of the country the employees of Sanskrit Vidyalaya and School for the said purpose; Sansthan under the control of the Central Sanskrit University (Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan), New Delhi (d) if so, the details thereof; have not yet received their revised salary as per the (e) whether the Government has taken any measures recommendations of the Seventh Pay Commission; to overcome the said shortage; and (b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor; (f) if so, the details thereof? and (c) the steps taken or likely to be taken by the Unemployment Rate in Educated Population Government to release their revised pay as per the recommendations of the Seventh Pay Commission? 987. SHRI RITESH PANDEY: Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT Relevance of Vocational Education Course ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß †990. SHRI GOPAL CHINNAYA SHETTY: be pleased to state: Will the Minister of EDUCATION (a) the State-wise unemployment rate in the educated population (here defined as those who have earned any ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß post-secondary qualification); be pleased to state: (b) the measures in place to address unemployment (a) whether the vocational education courses are among the educated population; losing their relevance in the current education system (c) whether the Government has collected data on and if so, the details thereof; the State-wise rate of underemployment among the (b) whether NITI Aayog has recommended to educated population; conduct a comprehensive study in regard to the impact (d) if so, the details therefor and the measures in of such courses and if so, the details thereof; place to address underemployment among the educated (c) whether the report submitted to NITI Aayog population; and clearly indicates poor quality of education in such courses (e) if not, the reasons therefor? implemented by the University Grant Commission (UGC) which is primarily the reason why students are not being benefitted therefrom and if so, the details thereof; and Economic and Financial Dialogues (d) the steps taken/being taken by the Government 988. DR. T. SUMATHY (a) THAMIZHACHI to improve the quality of vocational education through THANGAPANDIAN: such courses? Will the Minister of FINANCE MUDRA Yojana ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß 991. SHRI DIPSINH SHANKARSINH RATHOD: be pleased to state: SHRI ARVIND DHARMAPURI: (a) the details of Economic and Financial Dialogues SHRI MOHANBHAI KALYANJI and Finance Ministers‘ meetings held with bilateral KUNDARIYA: partner countries during the last seven years and the Will the Minister of FINANCE current year; ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 187 be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, whether the (a) the number of applications received, sanctioned changes have been planned in near future and if so, the and the quantum of funds released under MUDRA details thereof; yojana since its inception under Shishu, Tarun and (c) whether the duality of regulation and supervision Kishore categories, category-wise, year-wise and district- for the sector will continue even after forming new wise in the State of Gujarat; Ministry; and (b) the details of the number of bank branches that (d) if so, the details thereof? have provided loans under MUDRA yojana, bank-wise and district-wise; Skill Development Centres (c) whether it has come to the notice of the Government that some banks are not coming forward to 995. SHRI JAYANT SINHA: offer loans to the aspiring entrepreneurs, if so, the SHRI RANJEETSINGH HINDURAO NAIK details thereof; NIMBALKAR: (d) whether the district level targets under the PMMY Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND scheme have been consistently met or not since ENTREPRENEURSHIP inception of the scheme and if so,the details thereof and ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß if not, the reasons therefor; and be pleased to state: (e) the number of people who availed their first-ever (a) the number of people likely to be skilled during loan through this scheme since its inception in 2015? the next five years; GST Revenues (b) the amount of budget allocated for the said purpose; 992. DR. KALANIDHI VEERASWAMY: (c) the number of Skill Development Centres in the Will the Minister of FINANCE country along with the details of average capacity of a ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß centre; be pleased to state: (d) whether the Government proposes to develop (a) the details of Goods and Services Tax (GST) some of the Skill Development Centres with the revenues collected within the country during the last collaboration of public, private and in a public-private partnership; and three years and the current year including Tamil Nadu; (b) the details of the refund made so far to Tamil (e) if so, the details thereof indicating the number of such centres planned? Nadu; (c) the details of pending compensation dues to Tamil Nadu along with the reasons for its pendency; and Regularizing Classroom Education (e) the time by which it is likely to be cleared? 996. SHRI DIBYENDU ADHIKARI: Will the Minister of EDUCATION Promotion of Agriculture Sector in Education ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß †993. SHRI BALAK NATH: be pleased to state: Will the Minister of EDUCATION (a) whether it is a fact that due to Covid-19 pandemic ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß the entire education process has been changed during 2020 and 2021 academic years; be pleased to state: (b) if so, whether there is any proposal of the (a) whether the Government is promoting agriculture Government to regularize classroom systems and to train sector by including it in education; the students of these two years for practical training and (b) if so, the details thereof; and if so, the details thereof; and (c) the steps taken/being taken by the Government (c) whether there is any proposal to relax norms and in this regard? rules to start or establish more schools, colleges in rural India to involve and educate more children thereof and if so, the details thereof? Cooperative Regulation

994. DR. UMESH G. JADHAV: KV/JNV for Differently Abled Students Will the Minister of CORPORATE AFFAIRS †997. SHRI RAM KRIPAL YADAV: ÛúÖò¯ÖÖì¸êü™ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state: ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether the Co-operatives regulation has been be pleased to state: re-aligned to reflect the present times; ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 188 (a) whether the Government has made any EMRS for Tribal Girls provision for admission of differently abled children in †1001. DR. MANOJ RAJORIA: Kendriya Vidyalayas /Navodaya Vidyalayas so that they can get good education; Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS (b) if so, the details thereof; •Ö®Ö•ÖÖŸÖßµÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) whether any scheme or policy for differently be pleased to state: abled children is being incorporated in the New Education (a) whether there is a proposal to establish separate Policy; and residential schools for tribals girls in line with ‘Eklavya (d) if so, the details thereof? Model Residential Schools; and (b) if so, the details thereof? Sponge Iron Plants Skill Development Centres in West Bengal †998. SHRI ARUN SAO: 1002. SHRI RAJU BISTA: Will the Minister of STEEL Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ‡Ã¯ÖÖŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ENTREPRENEURSHIP be pleased to state: ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) the number of sponge iron plants currently be pleased to state: functional in public and private sectors in the country, State/UT-wise including Chhattisgarh; (a) the number of Skill Development Centres (SDCs) established in Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts of (b) the details of the employment prospects created West Bengal along with the funds allocated, centre- in these plants; wise; (c) whether any provision has been made to provide (b) the details of courses offered under the Pradhan job opportunities to the local people in these plants; Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) and number of and students enrolled various courses; (d) if so, the details thereof particularly with regard (c) whether any specific measures are adopted under to Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh? PMKVY to increase participation of women in the training; and Promotion of Tourism in Bhagalpur (d) the number of people employed through different courses of PMKVY from Darjeeling and Kalimpong 999. SHRI KOMATI REDDY VENKAT REDDY: districts of West Bengal? SHRI KOTHA PRABHAKAR REDDY: SHRI MANNE SRINIVAS REDDY: Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Scheme in Rajasthan Will the Minister of TOURISM ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß †1003. SHRIMATI JASKAUR MEENA: be pleased to state: Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (a) whether the Government has cancelled/curtailed ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß festivals related to tourism and culture including Kumbh be pleased to state: Mela due to Covid-19 situation; (a) the salient features of Atmnirbhar Bharat Rojgar (b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise; and Scheme; (c) the response received and precautions taken in (b) the details of funds sanctioned, allocated and this regard? utilized under this scheme in Rajasthan so far; (c) the district-wise details of the people registered under this scheme in Rajasthan so far; Scheme for Publicity of Biographies (d) the details of target fixed and achievements †1000. SHRI ANURAG SHARMA: made so far; Will the Minister of CULTURE (e) whether the Government has planned to expand ÃÖÓÃÛéú×ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß this scheme in the country; and be pleased to state: (f) if so, the details thereof and the details of target fixed under this expansion? (a) whether the Government proposes to formulate any scheme for the publicity of the biographies of the personalities of national importance; Unemployment during Second Wave of Covid (b) if so, the details thereof; and †1004. SHRI TAPIR GAO: (c) details of the State-wise expenditure to be Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT incurred under the said scheme? ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 189 be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) whether the employment opportunities have (a) whether the Government has not made use of reduced and there is a steep increase in the percentage ONGC and Oil India Limited in increasing hydrocarbon of unemployment in the country during the last six production till now; months; (b) whether the Government proposes to auction (b) if so, the details thereof; large oil and gas fields; and (c) whether the Government proposes to extend any (c) if so, whether the Government has taken any kind of financial assistance to the people who have steps in this regard so far and if so, the details thereof become unemployed during the second wave of covid; and if not, the reasons therefor? (d) if so, the details thereof; and (e) the scheme of the Government to reduce the Skill Development Institute on the Line of ITI continuously increasing unemployment in the country? 1008. SHRI B.B.PATIL: Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND Teaching Indian Philosphy ENTREPRENEURSHIP †1005. SHRIMATI MALA RAJYA LAXMI SHAH: ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß SHRI KUNWAR PUSHPENDRA SINGH CHANDEL: be pleased to state: Will the Minister of EDUCATION (a) whether the Government proposes to set up Skill Development Institutes on the lines of Industrial Training ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Institutes (ITI); be pleased to state: (b) if so, the number of districts of Telangana in (a) whether the Government has formulated any which Skill Development Institutes are proposed to be plan to teach the students through interesting methods set up and whether the said institutes are also proposed under the New Education Policy; to be set up in Zahirabad Parliamentary Constituency; (b) if so, the arrangement made by the Government (c) the names of the places where such institutes are to provide training to the teachers in this regard; likely to come up including their number; (c) whether the Government has proposed to include (d) the time by which these institutes are likely to Indian Philosophy and famous legends and folklores in be set up; and middle and high school curriculum along with providing education in mother tongue; and (e) if not, the reasons therefor? (d) if so, the details thereof? Gender Gap in Labour Force Participation Skill Development in Delhi 1009. SHRI RAJA AMARESHWARA NAIK: SHRI VINOD KUMAR SONKAR: 1006. SHRI PARVESH SAHIB SINGH VERMA: SHRI BHOLA SINGH: Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND SHRIMATI SANGEETA KUMARI SINGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEO: ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß DR. SUKANTA MAJUMDAR: be pleased to state: SHRI RAJVEER SINGH (RAJU BHAIYA): DR. JAYANTA KUMAR ROY: (a) whether the Skill Development Mission in India is in convergence with Education curriculum in schools Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT and colleges and if so, the details thereof; ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) the steps taken by the government to link be pleased to state: educational institutions and industry to ensure demand (a) whether there has been gender gap in labour supply balance with regard to skills development in force participation in the country and if so, the details youth; and thereof, State-wise including Karnataka; (c) the total number of candidates that have received (b) whether there has also been gender based income skills in Delhi as a part of Skill Development Mission disparity in workforce and if so, the details thereof; since its inception? (c) whether millions of women lost jobs due to lockdown caused by COVID pandemic and if so, the Auction of Oil and Gas Fields Government’s reaction thereto; †1007. SHRIMATI RANJANBEN DHANANJAY (d) whether the Government is making efforts to BHATT: increase the participation of women in the workforce and Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL if so, the details thereof; and GAS (e) the other steps being taken by the Government ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß in this regard? ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 190 Giving up of LPG Subsidy be pleased to state: 1010. SHRI S. VENKATESAN: (a) whether it is true that the Government is awarding/ giving incentives to those companies paying Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regularly and properly GAS to the Government; ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the details thereof; be pleased to state: (c) the manner and method to be adopted to give (a) the number of LPG connections given in total so incentives to those companies paying GST properly; far throughout the country as on 31.03.2021; and (b) the number of LPG customers who have (d) the total number of such companies which were responded to the call of “Give up subsidy” so far paid incentives since the implementation of GST, State- throughout the country as on 31.03.2021; wise? (c) the total subsidy given for LPG connections in the financial years starting from 2015 to 2021 year-wise; Creation of Corpus for Salaries and Arrears and 1014. SHRI MAHESH SAHOO: (d) the savings in subsidy due to response to “Give up subsidy” call in the Financial years starting from Will the Minister of FINANCE 2016- 2021 with details of number of options, year-wise? ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Tribal Schemes in Assam and NER (a) whether the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) under the aegis of the 1011. SHRI ABDUL KHALEQUE: Ministry is creating a corpus of about Rs 150/175 crore Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS to pay salary arrears pending since March 2020 and other statutory dues as decided in the ministerial meeting •Ö®Ö•ÖÖŸÖßµÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß on 10.11.2020 and minutes on 01.12.2020 to save the be pleased to state: employees of Neelachal Ispat Nigam Limited (NINL) in (a) the details of the top five major schemes for the Jajpur and Odisha from starvation; tribal population of the country; (b) if so, the details thereof; (b) the total funds allocated under all schemes in the (c) whether DIPAM is making necessary last five years and the percentage of fund allocation to arrangements with consortium of banks for restructuring the North East Region; of NINL‘s loan or deferment of loan interest using RBI (c) the details of the percentage of tribal population guidelines on COVID restructuring; and that have benefited so far from the schemes in Assam? (d) if so, the details thereof?

Labour Protection in Terms of Job Security Development of Temples in Odisha 1012. MS. RAMYA HARIDAS: †1015. SHRI BASANTA KUMAR PANDA: Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT Will the Minister of CULTURE ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß ÃÖÓÃÛéú×ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the labourers working on (a) the pilgrimages like temples and ancient construction sites can avail medical benefits under the monuments being developed in Kalahandi and Noapada Employees’ State Insurance Scheme; districts in Odisha; (b) if so, the details thereof; (b) whether steps have been taken for the beautification of such temples and monuments; (c) whether the Government is planning to strengthen the labour protection in terms of job security, (c) if so, whether the Odisha unit of Archaeological wages, working conditions, social security and welfare; Survey of India (ASI) has made any recommendations in and this regard; (d) if so, the details thereof; and (d) if so, the details thereof? (e) the funds allocated for beautification and development of such temples and monuments? Incentives for GST Payment

1013. SHRI A. GANESHAMURTHI: Skill Development of Migrant Labourers Will the Minister of FINANCE 1016. SHRI PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH: ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß SHRI SUMEDHANAND SARASWATI:

______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 191 Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP GAS ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has formulated any (a) whether the Government had recently introduced roadmap/plan for skill mapping and skill development of Mobile Refuelling Units for refilling vehicles in the migrant labourers; specially from Bihar and Rajasthan; country. (b) if so, the details thereof; and (b) if so, the details thereof; and (c) the steps taken by the Government to train (c) the specific advantages of these Mobile migrant labourers with industry relevant vocational skills Refuelling Units and whether the Government has and index their wages with the skills they possess? determined a mechanism to evaluate the potential demand of these Units; and Conservation Projects Through (d) if so, the details thereof? National Culture Fund †1017. SHRIMATI RAMA DEVI: Budget for MDMS Will the Minister of CULTURE 1020. SHRI RAM MOHAN NAIDU KINJARAPU: ÃÖÓÃÛéú×ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state: ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether the conservation projects being be pleased to state: implemented through funds received from National (a) the number of Mid Day Meal disbursed since Culture Fund (NCF) are being monitored by the Project 2018-19 State-wise, year-wise, urban/rural- wise ; Monitoring Committee; (b) the total budget spent on Mid-Day Meal (b) if so, the shortcomings detected by the Scheme (MDMS) in each State for 2018-19, 2019-20 and Government during the said monitoring; and 2020-21; (c) the action taken by the Government at the (c) the details of total (MDMS) budget, percentage central level to address the said shortcomings along of unutilized funds since 2018-19, State-wise, year-wise with the outcome thereof? details, urban-rural wise; (d) the details of total funds spent and number of Land Acquired by Bokaro Steel Plant beneficiaries who received the amount out of Rs. 1200 crs allocated for DBT of Rs. 100 to 1.18 crore students †1018. SHRI ASHOK KUMAR RAWAT: under mid-day meal scheme, State- wise; Will the Minister of STEEL (e) the details of the number of beneficiaries eligible, ‡Ã¯ÖÖŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß percentage of beneficiaries actually availing MDM be pleased to state: scheme in since 2018-19, district-wise, year-wise, urban and rural- wise? (a) the details of total area of land transferred to persons, non-government organisations, educational institutions out of the land acquired for Bokaro Steel Appraisal of Kendriya Vidyalayas Plant; †1021. DR. KRISHNA PAL SINGH YADAV: (b) whether the allotment of land to beneficiaries on lease basis has been made during the last three years Will the Minister of EDUCATION and if so, the details thereof, year-wise and period for ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß which the land has been allotted on lease; be pleased to state: (c) the criterion adopted for allotment of land; (a) the efforts being made by the Government to (d) whether the Government is aware that provisions improve capacity and quality of Kendriya Vidyalayas in of Land Acquisition Act, 1894 have been violated and if the country; so, the action taken by the Government in this regard; (b) whether the Government conducts regular and appraisal of Kendriya Vidyalayas and if so, the details (e) the total area of land or numbers of houses thereof; allotted on lease during the last three years till date? (c) whether the Government is considering to increase the existing number of seats in Kendriya Mobile Refuelling Units Vidyalayas or to set up new Vidyalayas in order to connect more students with Kendriya Vidyalayas; and 1019. DR. BEESETTI VENKATA SATYAVATHI: (d) if so, the details thereof? SHRI :

______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 192 Beneficiaries of Covid-19 Assistance Package be pleased to state: 1022. SHRI DAYANIDHI MARAN: (a) whether any assistance is provided to employees of a company under the Corporate Social Responsibility Will the Minister of FINANCE (CSR) who meet with an accident while at work; ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the details of the provisions under the be pleased to state: rules for this assistance; and (a) the total cost incurred by the Government towards (c) the details of the percentage of compensation release of COVID-19 assistance package to the States provided to the employees under the said provision by itemized, State-wise; the companies under the CSR during the last three (b) the details and total number of beneficiaries years? availing COVID-19 assistance package schemes itemized State/Scheme-wise; Norms for Preparing New Labour Codes (c) the details and total number of companies availing COVID-19 assistance package schemes itemized, State/ †1026. SHRI VISHNU DATT SHARMA: Scheme-wise; Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (d) the total value and number of beneficiaries who ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß availed loan moratoriums during the pandemic period be pleased to state: along with their details itemized, State-wise; and (a) whether the Government has formulated any (e) the total number of debtors who have declared scheme to provide pension, disability, medical, maternity bankruptcy or applied for restructuring of loans? and unemployment allowances to the labourers working in unorganised sectors, particularly to daily wagers, Early Release of GST Compensation home-maker and construction labourers; and (b) whether the Government has followed the norms 1023. SHRI Y.S. AVINASH REDDY: of 144th Conference of International Labour Organisation Will the Minister of FINANCE (ILO) in preparing the new labour codes? ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Water and Sanitation Facilities in Schools (a) whether the Government has been in receipt of 1027. SHRI KANUMURU RAGHU RAMA request from the State Government of Andhra Pradesh KRISHNA RAJU: seeking early release of pending GST compensation to Will the Minister of EDUCATION the State amounting to Rs.3,832.89 Crores; ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the details thereof; and be pleased to state: (c) the action taken by the Government in this (a) the total number of schools in the country that regard? do not have adequate drinking water and sanitation facilities as on date; Relief Package (b) if so, the details thereof; †1024. SHRI HEMANT SRIRAM PATIL: (c) whether the Government has set any time bound targets to provide drinking water and sanitation facilities Will the Minister of FINANCE in all schools; and ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) if so, the details thereof including the funds be pleased to state: earmarked for this purpose and the target set for (a) whether the Government has announced any completion? relief package under Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan for citizens and entrepreneurs of the country; and Indigreen Compressed Bio-gas (b) if so, the district-wise number of citizens and 1028. SHRIMATI RAKSHA NIKHIL KHADSE: entrepreneurs who have been given assistance under this package in Nanded, Hingoli and Yavatmal districts Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL of Maharashtra? GAS ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Medical Facilities under CSR be pleased to state: (a) the details of setting up of production plants to †1025. SHRI CHANDRA PRAKASH JOSHI: produce Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG) under the brand SHRI SANGAM LAL GUPTA: name of Indigreen; Will the Minister of CORPORATE AFFAIRS (b) the list of the plants under process for production ÛúÖò¯ÖÖì¸êü™ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß of Indigreen CBG; ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 193 (c) whether the Government proposes to open up (c) the efforts being made by the Ministry to ensure again to call for new entrepreneurs to set up Indigreen that people in rural and tribal areas in Gujarat get CBG Plants; and maximum benefits from it? (d) if so, the details thereof? LPG Beneficiaries under PMUY Ranking of Indian Universities †1032. SHRI PARBATBHAI SAVABHAI PATEL: 1029. SHRI PARTHIBAN S.R.: SHRI BHAGIRATH CHOUDHARY: SHRI SUNIL KUMAR SINGH: Will the Minister of EDUCATION SHRI NARANBHAI KACHHADIYA: ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß SHRI SUDHAKAR TUKARAM be pleased to state: SHRANGARE: SHRI SUMEDHANAND SARASWATI: (a) whether a number of Indian Universities have been listed amongst the top 100 and 200 Universities in Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL this year’s Times Higher Education Asia University GAS Ranking; ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the details thereof including the names of be pleased to state: Indian Universities which have featured in the said list (a) the total number of gas connections issued and and the reaction of the Government thereto; the total number of gas connections remaining to be (c) the norms/parameters adopted for the purpose; issued under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) in and the country till June, 2021, State-wise and district-wise; (d) the steps taken/being taken by the Government (b) the criteria laid down for selecting eligible families to improve the standards and the quality education under the said scheme and the base year for their being imparted by the Indian Universities? selection; (c) whether the Government proposes to give gas Multidisciplinary Education and Research connection also to the remaining new eligible families in Improvement in Technical Education addition to the selected eligible families at present in several States by covering them under the said scheme; †1030. SHRI RAMSHIROMANI VERMA: and Will the Minister of EDUCATION (d) if so, the time by which it is likely to be done and ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß if not, the reasons therefor? be pleased to state: (a) the time by when Multidisciplinary Education Special Central Assistance to Tribal Sub-Scheme and Research Improvement in Technical Education 1033. SHRI RANJEETSINGH HINDURAO NAIK (MERITE) Project is likely to be launched along with the NIMBALKAR: time for which this project is likely to be in force; SHRI P.P. CHAUDHARY: (b) whether the Government has the proposal Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS regarding the gap which has come in the new project after the Third Phase of Technical Education Quality •Ö®Ö•ÖÖŸÖßµÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Improvement Programme (TEQIP-III); be pleased to state: (c) whether the Government has any remedial plan (a) the details of the amount of funds allocated and for the employment of persons who are associated with spent on Special Central Assistance to Tribal Sub- TEQIP-III in this adverse situation; and Schemes in Maharashtra and Rajasthan over the last (d) if so, the details thereof? five years; (b) the details of the amount of fund spent by the Government in Maharashtra and Rajasthan during the Arts and Handicarft Projects last five years, district-wise; †1031. SHRI JASWANT SINGH BHABHOR: (c) whether the Government has observed any lack Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL of adequate usage of the funds divulged for the welfare GAS and development projects; and ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) if so, the actions taken thereon? be pleased to state: (a) whether the Public Sector oil companies have Strategic Petroleum Reserve Programme taken any initiative to provide support to various projects 1034. SHRI ANNASAHEB SHANKAR JOLLE: related to arts and handicrafts; SHRI D.M. KATHIR ANAND: (b) if so, the details thereof; and SHRI PRATHAP SIMHA: ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 194 Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL be pleased to state: GAS (a) the details of profits of nationalized oil companies ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß of the country during the last three years; be pleased to state: (b) the details of projects executed/activities (a)whether phase 2 of the Strategic Petroleum undertaken by the nationalized oil companies/Private Reserve (SPR) programme has been started; sector Petroleum and Natural Gas companies from their CSR funds during the last three years; (b) if so, the details thereof including the total capacity of the current SPR, location-wise and the time (c) the total expenditure incurred on these projects/ by which it is likely to be completed; activities, comapny-wise; and (c) the details of funds allocated and disbursed so (d) the details of the criteria followed to select the far under phase 2 of SPR; projects? (d) whether there was any usage from the existing SPR, if so, the details thereof along with the current Tourism Support Fund for Tourism Industry storage of crude oil available under existing SPR, location- wise; 1038. DR. PRITAM GOPINATHRAO MUNDE: (e) whether the Government is considering to include SHRI RAHUL RAMESH SHEWALE: Petroleum products under Goods and Services Tax(GST) SHRI GIRISH BHALCHANDRA BAPAT: and if so, the reasons for not including Petroleum Will the Minister of TOURISM products under GST so far? ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Teachers on Adhoc in Universities (a) whether the Government is aware of issues and †1035. SHRI RAMCHARAN BOHRA: hardships faced by the tourism and hospitality sector; Will the Minister of EDUCATION (b) if so, the extent to which the tourism and ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß hospitality sector suffered losses due to COVID-19 be pleased to state: Pandemic; (a) whether a large number of teachers are working (c) whether the industry is desperately looking on adhoc basis in various Universities in the country; forward to the Government for support to survive and recover in 2021; (b) if so, the details thereof indicating the number of such teachers during each of the last three years; (d) if so, the reaction of the Central Government University-wise, State/UT-wise; thereon; (c) the steps taken or proposed to be taken by (e) whether the Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Government to regularise these teachers? Associations of India (FHRAI) has requested the Central Government that till such time vaccine-based confidence comes, a targeted tourism support fund be made available Promotion of Tourism in Maharashtra for tourism players to meet their operating costs and retain jobs; and 1036. SHRI RAMDAS C. TADAS: (f) if so, the steps taken by the Government in this Will the Minister of TOURISM regard? ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Minimum Wages and National Floor Wages (a) whether the Government is aware of the tourism potential in the State of Maharashtra which is blessed 1039. SHRI GIRISH BHALCHANDRA BAPAT: with Tiger Reserve, National Parks, hill stations, beaches, SHRI RAHUL RAMESH SHEWALE: wildlife, heritage sites, historical places and temples; DR. PRITAM GOPINATHRAO MUNDE: (b) if so, the details thereof; and Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (c) the steps taken by the Government to promote ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß tourism in Maharashtra during the last five years? be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government had set up an expert Utilisation of CSR Funds committee to decide the rates of minimum wages and national floor wages; 1037. PROF. SAUGATA RAY: SHRI HEMANT TUKARAM GODSE: (b) if so, the details thereof; Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL (c) whether the aforesaid committee has submitted GAS its report to the Government; ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) if so, the details of the recommendations made by the committee; ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 195 (e) if not, the time by which it is likely to submit its be pleased to state: report; and (a) the number of domestic tourists and revenue (f) the steps taken by the Government to look into generated nationally and by each State/UT, year-wise international best practices on wages and evolve a for the last five years; scientific criteria and methodology for fixation of wage? (b) the steps being taken by the Government to attract domestic tourists to heritage sites in the country; Special Scheme for Promotion of Tourism in Tribal (c) whether any sites have been identified by the Areas Government for a special focus to improve tourist inflow †1040. SHRI GAJENDRA SINGH PATEL: and if so, details thereof; Will the Minister of TOURISM (d) whether the Government has received any proposals from the State Government of Bihar to promote ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß tourism in the state and if so, details thereof; and be pleased to state: (e) the details of steps taken to revive tourism (a) whether any special scheme has been footfall and ensure stability of tourism and hospitality implemented in the tribal areas to promote tourism; industry in light of COVID pandemic? (b) the measures being taken to promote tourism in the tribal areas; Van Dhan Kendras in Maharashtra (c) whether any new scheme to promote tourism is likely to be implemented in the tribal areas in near future; 1044. SHRI HEMANT TUKARAM GODSE: and Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS (d) if so, the details thereof? •Ö®Ö•ÖÖŸÖßµÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Healing System of Tribals (a) whether the Government proposes to set up Van 1041. ADV. DEAN KURIAKOSE: Dhan Kendras involving Self Help Groups (SHGs) in Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS Maharashtra State under the Van-Dhan Yojana; •Ö®Ö•ÖÖŸÖßµÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the details thereof; and be pleased to state: (c) whether any such guidelines have been issued for this scheme and districts selected for the (a) whether the Government has taken any initiative implementation of the scheme, State/UT-wise and if so, to protect the healing system of tribals in the country; the details thereof? (b) if so, the details thereof; (c) whether the Government has any proposal to Deposits in Swiss Accounts establish any institute to promote traditional knowledge of tribals with respect to healing in the state of Kerala; 1045. SHRI GURJEET SINGH AUJLA: and Will the Minister of FINANCE (d) if so, the details thereof? ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Construction of Yatri Niwas (a) whether it is a fact that deposits by Indian †1042. SHRI SADASHIV KISAN LOKHANDE: Nationals in Swiss Banks have risen to more than Rs. Will the Minister of TOURISM 20,000 crore by the end of last fiscal reversing a two year ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß trend and making a peak in over a decade; be pleased to state: (b) if so, the factors of increase in deposits in Swiss Banks; (a) the place-wise details of ‘Yatri Niwas‘ located in various States as on date; (c) the names of Indian Companies who have huge amount of deposits in Swiss Bank during the last three (b) whether there is any proposal for the construction Years; and of ‘Yatri Niwas‘ in various States during the current financial year; and (d) whether the Government has requested the Swiss Authorities to provide the relevant details of deposits (c) if so, the details thereof? and if so, details thereof?

Revenue Generated from Domestic Tourists National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme 1043. SHRI RAJIV PRATAP RUDY: 1046. SHRI N. REDDEPPA: Will the Minister of TOURISM DR. BEESETTI VENKATA SATYAVATHI: ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß SHRI CHANDRA SEKHAR BELLANA: ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 196 Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND Will the Minister of STEEL ENTREPRENEURSHIP ‡Ã¯ÖÖŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the Government to bring (a) whether the Government aims to achieve the down the prices of Steel to ensure that cost of this convergence of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas essential commodity comes down; Yojana(PMKVY) 3.0 with other schemes such as National (b) the steps taken by the Government to bring Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS), Jan Shikshan down the prices of raw materials like iron ore, scrap Sansthan (JSS), Industrial Training Institutes, etc. steel, steel pellets to ensure that they do not get exported (b) if so, the details thereof; from India and are rather used for steel plants ; and (c) whether the Government has undertaken any (c) whether the Government proposes to reduce study to find out whether the youth trained under tariffs on Steel imports in case the price rise continues PMKVY 1.0 and PMKVY 2.0 have been able to find and if so, the details thereof; gainful employment; and (d) if so, the details thereof? Opening of New Engineering Colleges 1050. SHRI MANOJ KOTAK: Reshuffling of subjects in Engineering Courses SHRI THOMAS CHAZHIKADAN: 1047. SHRI LAVU SRI KRISHNA DEVARAYALU: Will the Minister of EDUCATION Will the Minister of EDUCATION ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ×¿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that All India Council for (a) whether the All India Council for Technical Technical Education(AICTE) has stopped giving Education (AICTE) has proposed to make Mathematics permission to open new colleges on engineering and Physics optional in Class XII for admission into education in India till 2022; engineering courses; (b) if so, the details thereof and reasons therefor; (b) if so, the details thereof; (c) the number of seats surrendered by Private (c) whether the AICTE has assessed the number of Colleges/ Government Colleges or cancelled by AICTE teachers required to offer bridge courses to engineering in the last three years, year-wise; students who have not studied these subjects; (d) the steps taken or proposed to be taken by (d) if so, the details thereof; AICTE to improve quality in engineering education and to push up employability rate from the existing 25-28 per (c) the other steps taken or proposed to be taken by cent among engineering graduates? the AICTE in this regard?

OPEC Meeting Funds allocated to Telangana 1051. SHRI G.S. BASAVARAJ: 1048. SHRI BANDI SANJAY KUMAR: Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL Will the Minister of FINANCE GAS ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) the amount of funds allocated to Telangana (a) whether under the cover of international Brent under various welfare schemes during the last seven crude oil prices which have risen modestly on upward years, scheme-wise; fluctuations, the Centre and the States together jacked (b) whether utilization certificates have been up at the retail outlet level the prizes of auto fuel beyond submitted on time by the State Government and if not, Rs.100 per litre mark throughout the country; the action considered to be taken by the Government; (b) whether the Union Government expects a fall in (c) whether any deviation of funds from one scheme the prices of crude after the July meeting of the OPEC; to other had been identified by the Government; and (c) considering the uncertain scenario on crude (d) if so, the details thereof and the action considered front post OPEC meeting, whether India has firmed up to be taken against such deviation? contracts elsewhere especially Russia, CIS and Latin American countries; and Price of Steel (d) the extent of crude stocks India is holding in its underground storage facilities for crude oil in Mangalore 1049. SHRIMATI MAHUA MOITRA: and Visakhapatnam? 197 Working Women as Household Help (e) the quantum of surplus imports made at the time when crude oil prices were cheaper during the COVID- 1052. SHRIMATI APARAJITA SARANGI: 19 period as against the earlier times? Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß Social Security Relief Measurers for Dependents be pleased to state: 1055. SHRI M.V.V. SATYANARAYANA: (a) the number of women working as “household SHRIMATI GODDETI MADHAVI: help” over the last five years in Odisha; SHRI N. REDDEPPA: (b) whether the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in SHRI LAVU SRI KRISHNA DEVARAYALU: unjust termination of employment of women working as SHRI ADALA PRABHAKARA REDDY: “household help”; SHRI KURUVA GORANTLA MADHAV: (c) if so, the details thereof and the corrective SHRI : actions taken by the Government to extend financial Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT support to them; ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) whether the State of Odisha has high number of be pleased to state: women working as “household work” compared to other States, if so, the reasons therefore and actions taken to (a) whether the Employees‘ State Insurance remedy the same; Corporation (ESIC) and Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) have revised their schemes to (e) the steps taken by the Government to fix a provide social security relief measures for the dependents minimum wage for “household help” and the actions of workers who died due to COVID-19; taken thereon to ensure strict adherence; and (b) if so, the details thereof and the number of (f) whether any instance of suicide by a “household people who have benefitted through the revision of help” due to unemployment has been noted from the schemes; State of Odisha during the COVID-19 lockdown? (c) whether EPFO has now allowed its members to avail a second non-refundable advance to meet their EPS Contribution financial needs during COVID-19; and 1053. SHRI SUDHAKAR TUKARAM (d) if so, the details thereof? SHRANGARE: Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß Lending Capacity of Banks be pleased to state: †1056. SHRI KUNWAR PUSHPENDRA SINGH CHANDEL: (a) whether it is true that the Government has not given its EPS contribution to Employees‘ Provident Will the Minister of FINANCE Fund Organisation since 2014-15; ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the reasons therefor along with the quantum be pleased to state: of pending arrears in this regard as on date; and (a) whether the credit lending capacity of banks has (c) the corrective steps taken by the Government in been affected during the recent past, if so, the details this regard? thereof; (b) whether the Government has issued guidelines Production of Crude Oil for banks to disburse loan at very affordable rates but banks are unable to disburse loans as expected; †1054. SHRI DEEPAK BAIJ: (c) if so, whether the Government is contemplating Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL to bring change in the credit lending policy and to GAS extend financial assistance to the banks; and ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) if so, the details thereof? be pleased to state: (a) the percentage of crude oil being produced in the country; Employment Vacancies (b) the quantum of oil produced in the country 1057. SHRI ARVIND DHARMAPURI: during the last five years along with the details thereof; Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (c) the name of the countries with which import of ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß crude oil has increased during the last five years; be pleased to state: (d) the number of such companies having Indian shareholders or owners, with which import of crude oil (a) whether the Government is taking any steps to has increased; fill up the employment vacancies in various sectors; ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 198 (b) if so, the details thereof specifically for the State (e) if so, the details thereof; of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh; (f) the details of the funds estimated under this (c) whether the Government is considering to come mission; and out with a National Employment Policy, that would (g) the details of the target set under this mission? benefit several job seekers; and (d) if so, the details thereof? Skill Development of Tribal Community Inclusion of Durga Community into ST List 1061. SHRI P.P. CHAUDHARY: SHRI ARJUN LAL MEENA: 1058. SHRI SAPTAGIRI SANKAR ULAKA: Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS ENTREPRENEURSHIP •Ö®Ö•ÖÖŸÖßµÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government is planning to consider (a) the number of people including those from the including Durua community from Odisha in the list of tribal community likely to be skilled by the Government Scheduled Tribes and; in the next five years; (b) if so, the details thereof on the current status; (b) the details of the amount of the budget allocated and for the said purpose; State-wise; (c) if not, the reason for non-inclusion and the (c) the number of Skill Development Centres along process by which Durua community will be included in with the details of average capacity of each centre in the the list of Scheduled Tribes? country especially in tribal areas; (d) the number of such centres likely to be opened Independent Commission for Higher Education during the above said period; 1059. SHRI NATARAJAN P.R.: (e) whether the Government proposes to develop Will the Minister of EDUCATION these Skill Development Centres with the collaboration with public, private and in a public-private partnership; ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß and be pleased to state: (f) if so, the details thereof; and (a) whether the Government has proposed to (g) the details of other benefits being given to establish an independent commission for higher candidates belonging from tribal community through education with the independent academies including these Skill Development Centres? foreign academies for all Eighth Schedule Languages; (b) if so, the details thereof with the details of its formation; GST Fraud Cases (c) whether the Government has fixed any time- †1062. SHRI RAJESH VERMA: frame for the said purpose; and Will the Minister of FINANCE (d) if so, the details thereof? ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Samagra Shiksha (a) the details of Goods and Services Tax (GST) 1060. SHRI KRIPANATH MALLAH: fraud cases registered by the Government in Uttar SHRI NIHAL CHAND: Pradesh; Will the Minister of EDUCATION (b) the details of the action taken by the Government ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß in this regard; and be pleased to state: (c) the comprehensive steps taken by the Government to check it? (a) the salient features of Samagra Shiksha Scheme; (b) the details of the funds sanctioned, allocated and utilized under this scheme within Assam during the Opening New Kendriya Vidyalayas last three years and the current year along with the 1063. SHRI T.R.V.S. RAMESH: details of the target set; Will the Minister of EDUCATION (c) the details of the achievements made so far along with its response; ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) whether the Government has launched a new be pleased to state: mission under the aegis of this scheme within the (a) the criteria for opening of a Kendriya Vidyalaya country; in a Parliamentary Constituency; ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 199 (b) whether any communication received by raising (a) the present status of 100-bedded ESI Hospital at matter by the Hon‘ble Member for the opening of a Karon-Deoghar district of Jharkhand; Kendriya Vidyalaya in Cuddalore District; and (b) whether the Government has taken steps to start (c) if so, the action taken by the Government and if the hospital; not, the action by when the Government proposes to (c) if so, the details thereof; and initiate the procedure in this regard? (d) if not, the reasons therefor?

eco-tourism places Denying Super Speciality Treatment †1064. SHRI SUNIL KUMAR SONI: 1068. SHRI N.K. PREMACHANDRAN: Will the Minister of TOURISM Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) the names of sanctuaries selected as eco-tourism places in the country along with the basis for such (a) whether it has come to the notice of the selection; and Government that the super speciality treatment benefit has been denied to the Insured Persons and their (b) whether any sanctuary from State of Chhattisgarh dependents due to lack of contribution and attendance is proposed to be selected as eco-tourist place as the as per the existing norms; percentage of forest area in the State is more compared to that of other States in the country? (b) if so, the action taken for providing super specialty treatment during the period from July 1st 2021 to December 31st 2021; Ease of Doing Business (c) whether it has also come to the notice of the 1065. SHRIMATI RITA BAHUGUNA JOSHI: Government that the lack of attendance and non remittance of contribution is due to the Covid-19 Will the Minister of CORPORATE AFFAIRS restrictions; ÛúÖò¯ÖÖì¸êü™ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) if so, the action taken to relax from remittance of be pleased to state: contribution and attendance for providing super (a) whether the Government for ensuring “ease of speciality treatment; and living“ and “ease of doing business“ is contemplating (e) whether the Government proposes to exempt the to get rid of the multitude of compliance burdens on period from October 1st 2020 to March 31st 2021 from companies and individuals; remittance of contribution and number of attendance (b) if so, the details thereof along with the steps and if so, the details thereof? undertaken by the Government for convincing the States for downsizing their regulations so that businesses can Exorbitant Fee Collection During Pandemic save time and money; and (c) if not, the reasons therefor? †1069. SHRI ARVIND GANPAT SAWANT: SHRI KODIKUNNIL SURESH: SHRIMATI BHAVANA PUNDALIKRAO Development of Tourist Places in Satna GAWALI: †1066. SHRI GANESH SINGH: SHRI SANJAY JADHAV: Will the Minister of TOURISM SHRI GURJEET SINGH AUJLA: ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state: ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether there is any action plan to develop be pleased to state: tourists and pilgrimage sites at the river bank area (a) whether the Government is aware of arbitrariness located near Chitrkoot and Maihar situated in Satna of private schools in commercialisation of education in district of Madhya Pradesh; and the country and the problems being faced by the common (b) if so, the details thereof? people due to exorbitant increase in the fee charged by the private schools across the country particularly during prevailing pandemic situation ; 100-Bedded ESI Hospital in Jharkhand (b) if so, the details thereof; 1067. DR. NISHIKANT DUBEY: (c) whether the Government proposes to make any Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT policy in this regard and to set up any regulatory body to monitor all the aspects of the functioning of private ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß schools and if so, the details thereof; be pleased to state: ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 200 (d) the steps taken/being taken by the Government (b) the details of the steps taken for the conservation to ensure admission of the children belonging to of various customs, culture and traditions of the tribal Economically Weaker Sections of society in the private society so far; schools as per the quota prescribed for them; and (c) whether there is any scheme to protect the (e) the steps taken/being taken by the Government religious places of tribal society; to improve the standard of education in the (d) if so, the State-wise details thereof; and private schools in coordination with the State Governments? (e) if not, whether the Government is likely to consider such a scheme?

Digital Education Central Assistance to Puducherry †1070. SHRIMATI HEMA MALINI: 1073. SHRI VE. VAITHILINGAM: Will the Minister of EDUCATION ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state: ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: (a) whether the digital education has been very useful and effective during the covid-19 pandemic; (a)whether the Union Government is aware that the annual central assistance to the UT of Puducherry (b) if so, the details thereof; remains static for a quite long time without reasonable (c) whether the digital education can be an effective increase to match the revenue deficit; choice to make improvement in the level of education in (b) if so, the details thereof; rural areas also; (c) whether the Union Government will come forward (d) if so, the details thereof; and to adequately increase the central assistance and if so, (e) the effective steps taken/proposed to be taken the details thereof; by the Government to increase digital education both in (d) whether the Union Government has made any urban and rural areas equally? study on the minimum requirement of central assistance for UT Government based on a reasonable formula; and Fund Utilisation in States‘ Schemes (e) if not, whether the Union Government will come forward to initiate steps in this direction and if so, the †1071. SHRI CHUNNI LAL SAHU: details thereof? Will the Minister of FINANCE ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Record of Illegaly Exported Artefacts be pleased to state: 1074. SHRI BRIJENDRA SINGH: (a) the names of the schemes in the States on which funds of the Union Government are being utilised by Will the Minister of CULTURE changing the names of central schemes; ÃÖÓÃÛéú×ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) the details and amount of funds spent on the be pleased to state: said schemes during the year 2019-20 and 2020-21, (a) whether the Government has maintained a record scheme-wise; of artefacts of historical significance taken abroad illegally (c) the amount of funds spent by the Union prior to independence; Government particularly on Narwa-Garwa-Ghurwa-Badi (b) if so, the details thereof; schemes in Chhattisgarh along with the names of the schemes; and (c) whether the Government is taking steps to assert illegally exported artefacts as India‘s cultural property to (d) the details and percentage of the funds allocated encourage their voluntary return; and by the Union Government and the amount of funds of the State Government utilised in the said schemes? (d) if so, the details of artefacts successfully returned through said means?

Customs, Culture etc. of Tribal Society Vacant Posts in Central Universities †1072. SHRI GUMAN SINGH DAMOR: 1075. SHRI BHOLANATH (B.P. SAROJ): Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS SHRI RAMCHARAN BOHRA: •Ö®Ö•ÖÖŸÖßµÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß SHRI UPENDRA SINGH RAWAT: be pleased to state: Will the Minister of EDUCATION (a) the total number of tribal groups across the ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß country along with the State-wise details thereof; be pleased to state:

______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 201 (a) whether the Union Government has taken note Grant for Visa to Promote Tourism that maximum posts of Vice-Chancellors/teachers in different grades in Central Universities are lying vacant †1078. SHRI KANAKMAL KATARA: in the country; SHRIMATI KESHARI DEVI PATEL: (b) if so, the details thereof, State/UT-wise, Will the Minister of TOURISM University-wise and Grade-wise along with the reasons ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß therefor; be pleased to state: (c) the corrective measures taken or proposed to be (a) the steps taken by the Government to promote taken by the Government in this regard; the International Tourism Industry; (d) whether the Government has adopted contract (b) the details of the schemes to attract foreign system for appointing teachers in many Universities; tourists; and (c) whether the Government proposes to grant free (d) if so, the details thereof along with the monthly VISA to promote tourism and if so, the details thereof; amount being paid to such teachers, Grade-wise? (d) the details of the funds released for the development of tourism in Banswara-Dungarpur- Improving Learning levels Rajasthan; 1076. SHRI SUSHIL KUMAR SINGH: (e) the number of listed registered tourist guides in SHRI SHRINIWAS PATIL: Banswara-Dungarpur-Rajasthan and whether there is any Will the Minister of EDUCATION scheme to provide financial assistance to the said guides; and ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (f) if so, the details thereof? be pleased to state: (a) whether there has been any attempt to gauge learning levels and learning loss due to the ongoing Freezing of Investment by NSDL pandemic and if so, the details thereof; 1079. SHRI RAJIV RANJAN SINGH ALIAS LALAN (b) if not, the reasons preventing the Government in SINGH: carrying out such exercise and whether the Government Will the Minister of FINANCE has any plans to do so; (c) whether e-learning can replace offline education; ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) the steps taken by Government to ensure be pleased to state: equitable access to education during pandemic (a) whether it is a fact that the National Securities especially in light of a wide digital divide in the country; Depository Ltd. (NSDL) has frozen Rs. 45000 crore black (e) the ways in which the Government has addressed money investment through Mauritius; the educational needs of the children of geographical (b) if so, the details thereof; areas with poor internet reception; (c) whether the Government has any data about (f) whether the Government plans for bridging how much amount came in the country through Mauritius courses in a post-pandemic world to take care of learning route in the last five years; loss and if so, the details, thereof? (d) if so, the details thereof; and (e) whether any inquiry has been done to check Launching of Audio-Visual Guide App genuineness of these investments and if so, the details thereof? 1077. DR. SANJEEV KUMAR SINGARI: DR. BEESETTI VENKATA SATYAVATHI: Amendment to IBC Will the Minister of CULTURE 1080. SHRI RAJMOHAN UNNITHAN: ÃÖÓÃÛéú×ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of CORPORATE AFFAIRS be pleased to state: ÛúÖò¯ÖÖì¸êü™ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether the the National Gallery of Modern Art be pleased to state: (NGMA), New Delhi has launched an Audio-Visual Guide App recently. (a) whether the Government is planning to amend the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) to prevent (b) whether through this APP, will it be possible for promoters from delaying the resolution process and to museum viewers to listen to anecdotes and stories ensure its time-bound completion; related to the Indian modern art exhibited at the Gallery; (b) if so, the details thereof; (c) if so, the details thereof; and (c) whether a special presentation was given by the (d) whether this APP is limited only to Art displayed bankers to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the at NGMA or other similar galleries across India and the Union Finance Ministry, which said that the delaying details thereof? tactics of promoters are eroding the very spirit of IBC ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 202 and this is stalling the resolution plan, citing the case of be pleased to state: Jaypee Infrastructure; and (a) whether the Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) (b) if so, the details thereof? incurred by all Public Sector Banks (PSBs) have increased during the last six years; Staff Quarters of Bhilai Steel Plant (b) if so, the reasons therefor; †1081. SHRI KRUPAL BALAJI TUMANE: (c) if not, the details of Gross and Net NPAs of all SHRIMATI BHAVANA PUNDALIKRAO PSBs, year-wise since 2014; GAWALI: (d) whether the Government has any plan to control Will the Minister of STEEL the increasing NPAs and also to recover it from lenders; ‡Ã¯ÖÖŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß and be pleased to state: (e) if so, the details thereof including the losses of (a) whether it is a fact that the staff quarters are in PSBs during the last six years? excess of the number of employees working in Bhilai Steel Plant of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) and if so, the reasons therefor and the manner in which Exit from Oil Business the Plant is utilizing them; 1084. MS. MIMI CHAKRABORTY: (b) whether many people are residing in these Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL quarters in an unauthorised manner or on rent and if so, GAS whether the Government has conducted any inquiry in this regard; ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) if so, whether the officers are also involved in be pleased to state: such irregularities and if so, the action taken/ being (a) whether the Government proposes to exit from taken by the Government thereon; oil business and sell 100 percent of Government share to (d)whether the Government proposes to evict/ sale private entity; out or to lease out the land / utilize the land for (b) whether it is also a fact that without any survey commercial purpose/ quarters lying vacant to reduce the and single effort, the Government wants to exit from the loss incurred by the Plant and if so, the details thereof; oil business; and and (c) if so, the reasons and supportive facts with (e) the time by which the quarters of the said Plant documents why the Government does not sustain in which were declared dangerous some time back are public organization thereof? likely to be demolished ?

Practical Knowledge Broadband Services in Government Schools 1082. SHRI ANUMULA REVANTH REDDY: †1085. SHRI MAHABALI SINGH: Will the Minister of EDUCATION Will the Minister of EDUCATION ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ×¿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has taken note of the (a) whether the Government proposes to provide problems faced by students of engineering and other broadband services in all Government schools of the practical courses in gaining practical knowledge in the country; online mode of education; (b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise and Union (b) if so, the details thereof; Territory-wise; (c) the steps taken or proposed to be taken by the Government to assure jobs for the upcoming work force (c) whether the Government has taken any steps to if they have negligible practical knowledge which would connect Government schools with broadband internet have been imparted in regular offline classes; and services in order to provide computer education to them and make Digital India Programme successful; and (d) the data of jobs acquired by the engineering students in the last five years? (d) if so, the details thereof; and (e) if not, the reasons therefor? NPAs of PSBs 1083. SHRI BALUBHAU ALIAS SURESH Study on Utilisation/ Benefits of Special Packages NARAYAN DHANORKAR: SHRI KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR: 1086. SHRI KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR: SHRI K. NAVASKANI: Will the Minister of FINANCE Will the Minister of FINANCE ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 203 (a) the details of total special packages announced (d) whether the Government has conducted an so far during Covid period along with the details of their investigation into it and if so, the details thereof; and distribution; and (e) the action taken by the Government to return the (b) the details of the results of those special money of investors of this company to their families? packages as the Government must have made any study on utilization and benefits of these packages? Development of Five Heritage Sites †1089. SHRIMATI RITI PATHAK: Protection of Heritage Places of India’s Freedom Movement Will the Minister of CULTURE 1087. SHRI SURESH PUJARI: ÃÖÓÃÛéú×ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of CULTURE be pleased to state: ÃÖÓÃÛéú×ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) the proposed plan for development of five heritage sites mentioned in the Union Budget of the be pleased to state: country; (a) whether there is any proposal of the Central (b) whether the Government proposes to develop Government to protect, preserve, maintain and improve more such sites in future; the heritage places of India‘s freedom movement on the eve of 75th year of her independence in 2022; (c) if so, the details thereof; and (b) if so, whether the Ministry proposes to take up (d) the criteria of selection of such heritage sites by ‘Bara Pahar’ & other places of Barharh, Jharsuguda and the Government? Sambalpur where Veer Surendra Sai and his companions fought against the British Raj, 28 years before the First KV in Ajmer War Of Independence of 1857; †1090. SHRI BHAGIRATH CHOUDHARY: (c) whether the Ministry proposes to give special importance in protecting, improving & beautifying Will the Minister of EDUCATION ‘GHENS’ of Bargarh where two generation of the then ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Zamindar family, namely Madho Singh, Khate Singh, Airi Singh, Bairi Singh, Kunjel Singh & others were either be pleased to state: hanged or killed or were deported, again 28 years before (a) whether the Kendriya Vidyalaya situated at 1857; Nasirabad Cantt in Ajmer Parliamentary Constituency (d) whether there is any proposal from the State was established in the year 1972; Government in this regard; and (b) if so, the number of students who studied in the (e) if so, the details thereof? said Vidyalaya during the last 05 years class-wise, stream- wise; (c) whether in view of the excess number of students Chit Fund Companies in the said Kendriya Vidyalaya, the Government proposes to provide maximum benefit of proper education to local †1088. SHRIMATI BHAVANA PUNDALIKRAO students, either by establishing an additional new GAWALI: Kendriya Vidyalaya or by running a second shift with SHRI OMPRAKASH BHUPALSINH alias inclusion of new sections in the said vidyalaya during PAWAN RAJENIMBALKAR: the current academic session of 2021-22; Will the Minister of FINANCE (d) if so, the time by when same is likely to be done ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß and be pleased to state: (f) if not, the reasons and details thereof? (a) whether the Government is aware that a large number of chit fund companies are running in the country National Overseas Scholarship for ST Students and if so, the action taken by the Government in this regard; 1091. SHRI RAVIKUMAR D.: (b) the details and number of cases which have Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS come to the notice of the Government from the year 2012 •Ö®Ö•ÖÖŸÖßµÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß to till date; be pleased to state: (c) whether the Government is aware that the company named Financial Health Care Services Limited (a) the details of the annual allocation of funds to which had several branches all over the country including the National Overseas Scholarship (NOS) for Scheduled its four branches in Osmanabad has vanished away with Tribe (ST) Students in the last three years; the money of investors and has been closed in the year (b) the number of ST students who have been 2015 and if so, the details thereof; annually awarded the NOS in the last three years;

______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 204 (c) the total annual strength of ST applicants for (c) whether the Government has any statistics NOS in the last three years; regarding number of institutions provided banking (d) the reason to fix only 20 slots for Scheduled license to operate in the country and if so, the details Tribes student; thereof; (e) the rationale behind fixing the income limit to (d) whether the Government has assessed the impact Rs.6 lakhs per annum and if so, the details thereof? of the entry of the big corporates into the financial sector in the country and if so, the details thereof; and (e) whether the Government has received any Promotion of Eco-Tourism in Tamilnadu representations against this move and if so, the details 1092. SHRI A. RAJA: thereof? Will the Minister of TOURISM ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Private Companies be pleased to state: 1095. SHRI KALYAN BANERJEE: (a) whether the Government has taken any steps to Will the Minister of CORPORATE AFFAIRS enhance eco-tourism in the country, especially in the State of Tamil Nadu; ÛúÖò¯ÖÖì¸êü™ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the details thereof; be pleased to state: (c) the funds allocated and spent for promoting (a) whether in the name of Covid-19 more than lakhs eco-tourism during the last three years; of private companies have been shut down during the last 6 months; (d) the details of the targets with respect to eco- tourism and the expected revenue generation in the next (b) if so, the details of closed units and new 10 years; and companies registered during April 2020 to June 2021, State-wise; (e) the details of financial assistance extended to the State of Tamil Nadu for eco-tourism, especially for (c) the number of unemployment registered and Nilgiris, during the last three years? losses incurred reported thereto; and (d) whether the Government proposes to assess the Electronic Vehicle Charging Points facts and reality in this regard and if so, the details thereof along with the action taken/proposed to be 1093. SHRI M.K. RAGHAVAN: taken in this regard? Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Claims under PMJJY ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß 1096. SHRI SUNIL KUMAR SINGH: be pleased to state: Will the Minister of FINANCE (a) whether employees and workers of oil producing companies are adequately compensated in the case of ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß occurance of a natural disaster; be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details regarding the same; and (a) whether Government has any data with regard to (c) whether the Government plans to install electronic the applications pending before the banks for claims vehicle charging points at all petrol outlets of our country under Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojna (PMJJY) and if so, the details regarding the same? for the persons who died due to COVID-19 in the last year and current year and if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor, State/UT-wise; and Big Corporate into Financial Sector (b) whether the Government has any record of the 1094. SHRI ANTO ANTONY: claims passed in the last five years under PMJJY and if Will the Minister of FINANCE so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor, ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß State/UT-wise? be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has given permission to Kendriya Vidyalayas in Telangana big corporates into the banking/financial sector of the 1097. SHRI UTTAM KUMAR REDDY country and if so, the details thereof and the steps taken NALAMADA: by the Government in this regard; Will the Minister of EDUCATION (b) whether the Reserve Bank of India has expressed its anxiety over this move and if so, the details thereof ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß and the response of the Government in this regard; be pleased to state: 205 (a) the total number and locations of Kendriya Skill Development Training Vidyalayas in Telangana along with teaching staff, non- 1100. SHRI KHAGEN MURMU: teaching staff and students in Kendriya Vidyalayas across the State of Telangana; Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP (b) the total number and details of Kendriya Vidyalayas in Telangana that operate from rented ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß buildings and premises; be pleased to state: (c) the details of Kendriya Vidyalayas in Telangana (a) the details of the number of institutes, which are that have been identified as having inadequate currently functioning in Maldaha Uttar parliamentary infrastructure and/or teaching facilities; and constituency to provide skill Development Training; (d) the details of proposals pending for the (b) the number of youths, who have been benefited upgradation of infrastructure and teaching facilities in in Maldaha Uttar parliamentary constituency area by Kendriya Vidyalayas in Telangana? undergoing the said training?

Tax Relaxations for Women Entrepreneurs Relaxation in Vehicle Loans †1098. SHRI SUKHBIR SINGH JAUNAPURIA: 1101. SHRI A.K.P. CHINRAJ: Will the Minister of FINANCE Will the Minister of FINANCE ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) the world ranking of India in the field of women (a) whether the Government is considering to give entrepreneurship and the details and names of those relaxation to small scale truck owners in interest payment women entrepreneurs who have empowered themselves to banks who took vehicle loan; in enterprises in rural and urban areas; (b) if so, the details thereof; and (b) whether the Government has made provisions (c) if not, the reasons therefor? for providing special relaxation to women entrepreneurs in income tax; (c) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons Child Labour Working in Hazardous Industries therefor; and †1102. SHRI MANSUKHBHAI DHANJIBHAI (d) the steps taken by the Government in this regard VASAVA: along with the number of women who have applied for Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT entrepreneurs in Rajasthan during the last three years? ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Criteria to Include Ancient and Historical Sites as (a) whether a large number of child labourers are Tourism Spots still working in hazardous industries such as beedi, †1099. SHRI OMPRAKASH BHUPALSINH alias carpets, textiles and mining in the country; PAWAN RAJENIMBALKAR: (b) if so, the state-wise details thereof; and SHRI SANJAY JADHAV: (c) the number of child labourers rehabilitated from Will the Minister of TOURISM the said industries during the last three years? ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: BOP System in Energy Sector (a) the criteria for inclusion of any ancient and 1103. SHRI JAGDAMBIKA PAL: historical site in the list of tourist sites as a tourist spot; Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL (b) the total number of ancient and historical sites GAS included as a tourist spot in various States including Maharashtra; ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) whether the Government proposes to include be pleased to state: Shri Tulja Bhavani temple situated in Osmanabad in the (a) whether the Government has established laws, list of cultural and central tourist places; rules and procedure for Blowout Prevention (BOP) (d) if so, the details thereof and the time by which system in energy sector in India and if so, the details it is likely to be included in the central list of tourist thereof; places and if not, the reasons therefor; and (b) the details of implementation and compliance, (e) whether Shri Tulja Bhavani temple fulfils all the penalties and punishments related to BOP system; criteria and if so, the details thereof?

______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 206 (c) the details of number and frequency of security (a) whether the Government promotes “Green checks for prevention of blowout incidents and steps Tourism” (Environment Friendly Tourism) in the country; taken by the Government to ensure enforceability; (b) if so, the details thereof; (d) whether the Government has any plan and taken (c) whether the Government have entered into actions to prevent and control damage to environment “Memorandum of Understanding” and “Technological and surrounding locations due to such blowout incidents Agreement” with other countries to develop and to and if so, the details thereof; promote “Green Tourism” in the country; (e) the details of blowout incidents in the last three (d) if so, the details thereof; years, State-wise; and (e) the State-wise/UT-wise details of the total (f) the steps taken by the Government to control the budgetary allocation made for this purpose during the said incidents? last three years; and (f) the steps being taken by the Government to Equal Opportunities for Women promote “Green Tourism” in the country? 1104. SHRI ACHYUTANANDA SAMANTA: Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT Training to Tribals under PMKVY/ JSS ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß 1107. SHRI ARJUN LAL MEENA: be pleased to state: Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND (a) whether there is a lack of data at the central level ENTREPRENEURSHIP about the number of women participating in the ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß workforce, and the manner in which the said number has be pleased to state: been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and if so, the reasons for such lack of data; and (a) whether the Government maintains records indicating the number of individuals belonging to Tribal (b) the steps being taken by the Government to communities of Rajasthan who have been trained as a ensure that there is increase in quality and quantity of part of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana(PMKVY), women‘s employment, equal opportunities for women, Jan Shikshan Sansthan(JSS) and Skill India Mission; reducing gender pay gap and fulfilling other objectives under the G20 Brisbane Goal and the G20 Roadmap (b) if so, the district-wise details thereof specific to Towards and Beyond the Brisbane Target? Rajasthan; (c) whether the Government had fixed any targets for the number of individuals to be trained under the Tribals of Bihar aforementioned schemes; 1105. DR. SANJAY JAISWAL: (d) if so, the details thereof, specific to Rajasthan Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS including Udaipur district as well; •Ö®Ö•ÖÖŸÖßµÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (e) whether the targets have been achieved by the Government; be pleased to state: (f) if so, the details thereof, and if not, the reasons (a) whether due to the remote and inaccessible therefore including a timeline for achieving the targets of location, the education of tribal students and the each of the scheme? livelihood of tribals of Bihar is being affected; (b) if so, the details thereof; Primary Education (c) whether the villages in the said locations lack connectivity as there is no motorable roads, electricity 1108. SHRI DHARMENDRA KASHYAP: and also no proper water supply; Will the Minister of EDUCATION (d) if so, the details thereof; and ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (e) whether the situation of tribals living in these be pleased to state: places can be improved by installing solar power plants for providing electricity under the concept of “Smart (a) whether there is any Government body which Village” and through other measures? conducts survey on the quality of primary education in the country and if so, the details thereof; (b) if not, the details of the organizations who Green Tourism conduct the survey on behalf of the Government; †1106. DR. RAMAPATI RAM TRIPATHI: (c) whether it is a fact that the standard of education Will the Minister of TOURISM in our country has not improved despite the huge amount being spent on it; ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) if so, the details of thereof State-wise; and be pleased to state:

______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 207 (d) the steps taken/ being taken by Government to Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND improve standard of education in the country, State- ENTREPRENEURSHIP wise? ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: MoU with Online Travel Companies (a) the measures taken and the funds earmarked to 1109. SHRI CHANDRA SEKHAR BELLANA: establish Skill Development Centres in service sector Will the Minister of TOURISM across the country, State-wise; ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) the steps taken by the Government to improve availability of skilled professionals, Sector-wise; and be pleased to state: (c) the measures taken and the funds earmarked to (a) whether the Government has recently signed an establish Skill Development Centres in serviced blocks MoU with online travel companies like Clear Trip and across the country particularly in Gujarat? Ease My Trip etc. (b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons thereon for signing such an MoU; Promotion of Cultural Development Programmes (c) the basis on which these companies have †1113. SHRI SHANKAR LALWANI: been selected and the details of the selection process of Will the Minister of CULTURE these companies; ÃÖÓÃÛéú×ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) whether any revenue sharing mechanism agreement has been entered into with these companies be pleased to state: and if so, the details thereof; and (a) whether the Government has taken any steps to (e) whether any guidelines have been issued in this promote cultural development programmes in various regard to State Tourism Departments on the modalities states of the country including Madhya Pradesh; of such a partnership and if so, the details thereof? (b) if so, the details thereof; (c) whether the Government proposes to promote Study to Check Quality of Education the cultural development programmes of the country; 1110. SHRI RAMESH BIDHURI: (d) whether Sindhi Culture is included in it; and Will the Minister of EDUCATION (e) if so, the details thereof? ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Impact on Revenues (a) whether any study/survey has been conducted 1114. SHRI MANISH TEWARI: to evaluate the quality of school education of the country, Will the Minister of FINANCE especially keeping in view the recent increase in online classes; ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the details thereof; and be pleased to state: (c) the steps taken/being taken by the Government (a) the impact on government revenues direct, indirect to improve the quality of school education to meet the taxes as well as other sources in Q1 of the financial year Global Standards of education? 2021-22 as a consequence of the 2nd wave of COVID- 19; (b) the amount of money which the Government has Privatisation of Vizag Steel Plant borrowed/ taken from the RBI in any form in the financial 1111. SHRI KURUVA GORANTLA MADHAV: year 2020-21 and the amount of money which it plans to borrow/take from the RBI in the financial year 2021-22; Will the Minister of FINANCE ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) the details of total government borrowing from all sources public, private, markets & international be pleased to state: agencies in the financial year 2020-21 and the amount of (a) whether the Government is having any second money which the Government intends to borrow in the opinion on Vizag Steel in Andhra Pradesh rather than financial year 2021-22 in the light of the revised Privatisation; and projections in the wake of 2nd wave of COVID-19; (b) if so, the details thereof? (d) the details of how the ballooning the fiscal deficits have impacted the sovereign ratings of India brought out by the international rating agencies, Funds to Skill Development Centres yearly ratings by all such agencies from the financial 1112. SHRI PATEL HASMUKHBHAI SOMABHAI: year 2004-05 to 2021-2022?

______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 208 Loans to Fake Companies mobile, laptops and other basic electronics equipments to students to the Government aided Schools across the †1115. SHRIMATI KESHARI DEVI PATEL: country; Will the Minister of FINANCE (d) if so, the details thereof; ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (e) the efforts taken by the Government for be pleased to state: scientifically implementation of the digital learning (a) whether the incidents of borrowing loans from programme in Government higher education institutions; the banks and not repaying the same by fake companies and is increasing day by day in the country, if so, the details (f) the other measures taken/ being taken by the thereof; Government towards resolving the technology divide (b) the details of the steps taken by the Government between rural and urban region ? to keep a check on the fake companies from borrowing loans; Vacant Posts in J&K (c) whether the Government has developed any mechanism by which fake companies are prevented from 1118. SHRI K. NAVASKANI: borrowing the loans; and Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (d) if so, the details thereof? ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Eligibility for NET (a) whether the number of vacant government posts in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) stood at more than 80,000; 1116. DR. ARVIND KUMAR SHARMA: (b) the steps taken by the Government to fill the Will the Minister of EDUCATION vacant seats; ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) whether around five lakh people have lost jobs be pleased to state: in J&K since August 5, 2019; (a) whether the Government has prescribed minimum (d) whether according to the Centre for Monitoring percentage of marks in post graduate degrees to appear Indian Economy (CMIE), J&K had the highest monthly in National Eligibility Test (NET) as a benchmark for average unemployment rate of over 15 per cent between competence of students for being a lecturer; January 2016 and July 2019, more than double the (b) if so, the details thereof; national monthly average unemployment rate of 6.4 per cent during the period; and (c) whether the Government has taken note that this limit of minimum percentage has deprived many students (e) if so, the steps taken by the Government in this to appear in NET; regard? (d) if so, the details thereof and the reaction of the Government thereto? Impact on Training due to Covid-19 Pandemic †1119. SHRI SATYADEV PACHAURI: Financial Assistance for Digital Education Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND 1117. SHRIMATI SAJDA AHMED: ENTREPRENEURSHIP SHRI PASHUPATI NATH SINGH: ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ˆª×´ÖŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß SHRI G.M. SIDDESHWAR: be pleased to state: SHRI PARBHUBHAI NAGARBHAI VASAVA: SHRI RAJU BISTA: (a) the number of youths imparted training throughout the country so far; Will the Minister of EDUCATION (b) the State-wise details thereof; ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) the impact caused on training due to Covid-19 be pleased to state: pandemic; and (a) whether it is a fact that due to lockdown in (d) the manner in which the Government is going to various parts of the country, many schools, both private impart training in future? and Government have to shift towards e-learnings ; (b) if so, whether all the students including Government schools have access to computers and Cyber Risks mobile phones with internet facilities and all the schools, 1120. SHRI SHANMUGA SUNDARAM K.: teachers and students are well trained to handle them and if so, the details thereof along with the data of the Will the Minister of FINANCE students without such facilities ; ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) whether the Government proposes to provide be pleased to state: financial support for the digital class for purchase of ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 209 (a) whether the Government is aware of the Development of Theme Based Circuit in Odisha increasing cyber risks involving unknown developments through the debit and credit cards, mobile banking, and 1123. SHRI ANUBHAV MOHANTY: online deals; Will the Minister of TOURISM (b) if so, the details thereof along with the steps ¯ÖµÖÔ™ü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß taken by the Government to prevent such kind of frauds be pleased to state: where the hard-earned money of the people has suffered financial loss; (a) whether the Government has had any proposal to develop theme-based circuits under the Swadesh (c) whether the Government has instructed Insurance Darshan scheme in the State of Odisha, more specifically Regulatory Development Authority, the nodal agency eco-tourism circuits, during the last two years; for insurance, to submit any proposal to cover such risks; (b) if so, the status of that proposal; (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons (c) whether the Government is serious about taking therefor; and up eco-tourism circuits; (e) whether the Government proposes to instruct all (d) if so, the details thereof; and insurance providers of private and Government (e) the time by which these tourism circuits are companies to incorporate cyber risk claim and if so, the likely to be taken up for approval? details thereof?

Dip in GST Collections Company Owned Company Operated Pumps 1124. SHRI PRASUN BANERJEE: †1121. SHRI NIHAL CHAND: Will the Minister of FINANCE Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that collections of Goods and Services Tax(GST) has dipped over five per cent in the (a) the State/UT-wise number of Company Owned Company operated (COCO) pumps operational in the consecutive quarters of July-September and October- country at present including Rajasthan; December, 2019 and 13 per cent during April-June and October-December 2020 and 28 per cent in first quarter (b) whether such pumps are also handed over to of 2021-2022; private institutions for operation and if so, the necessary guidelines in this regard; (b) if so, the reasons therefor; and (c) whether the Government has received any (c) the status of economy along with the reasons as complaints or disputes related to such pumps in Rajasthan to why it is not performing in full potentiality? or other parts of the country and if so, the details thereof along with action taken by the Government in Migration and Reverse Migration this regard; and (d) whether the Union Government proposes to 1125. SHRI THIRUMAAVALAVAN THOL: hand over more COCO pumps to private institutions for Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT operation in near future and if so, the details thereof? ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Minimum Wages (a) whether the Government is aware of the 1122. SHRI S. MUNISWAMY: Labourers‘ Migration and Reverse Migration, moving SHRI GAJENDRA SINGH PATEL: within India and moving back from foreign countries; Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (b) if so, the details thereof; ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) whether the Government has observed any be pleased to state: adverse impact on the financial condition of the Labourers due to such Reverse Migration; and (a) whether the Government has any plan to put minimum wages to Labour including that in private (d) if so, the measures taken by the Government to sector and if so, the details thereof; prevent such destabilization in the life of such labourers? (b) the time by which it is likely to be introduced and whether any category has been fixed for minimum Black Money wages in private sector; (c) whether the Government has any proposal in 1126. SHRI VINCENT H. PALA: this regard and if so, the details thereof; and Will the Minister of FINANCE (d) the time by which it is likely to be implemented? ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß

______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 210 be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government is having any proposal (a) the amount of black money stashed in Swiss to subsidize Employees Provident Fund under Bank for the last ten years; Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana for the new employees as well as for those who lost their job during lockdown; (b) the steps taken by the Government to bring back the black money from outside the country to India; (b) if so, the details thereof; (c) the numbers of people arrested and charge (c) the ceiling limit of wages criteria and the quantum sheeted; and of contribution to be given to both categories of workers (new and workers who lost their job); (d) the amount of money expected to reach India and from whom and where it will come? (d) whether the Government will bear the contribution of both employers and employees‘ contribution for those employing more than 1000 workers; ATM Withdrawal Charges (e) whether this scheme will be expanded to less †1127. KUNWAR DANISH ALI: than 1000 workers employed by the establishments; and Will the Minister of FINANCE (f) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor? ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Bad Loans (a) whether the customers would have to pay Rs.21 instead of Rs.20 on every ATM withdrawal exceeding 1130. SHRI RAHUL RAMESH SHEWALE: the limit fixed from 1st January, 2022 after the DR. PRITAM GOPINATHRAO MUNDE: modifications in the rules pertaining to maximum ATM SHRI GIRISH BHALCHANDRA BAPAT: transactions limit allowed by the Reserve Bank of India; Will the Minister of FINANCE (b) if so, the reasons therefor; ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) whether this decision of RBI is likely to cause be pleased to state: additional burden on the pocket of rural customers including farmers who are not digitally active; and (a) whether RBI has a very poor track record of forecasting bad loans and if so, the reasons therefor; (d) if so, whether the Government proposes to reduce this burden; and if so, the details thereof? (b) whether India‘s banks are already reeling under one of the worst percentages of bad loans among the major economies and if so, the details thereof; Royalty to Gas Producing States (c) whether the Union Government has provided a 1128. SHRI MARGANI BHARAT: moratorium on loans repayment in March, 2020 to provide relief to businesses amid pandemic and if so, the details Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL thereof; and GAS (d) whether NPA clock is still on the pause and ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß if so, the details thereof and the percentage of bad loan be pleased to state: increase since March, 2020? (a) whether 1000 MMSCM of gas is being produced onshore every year since 2017-18 from Andhra Pradesh; Extension to PMUY (b) whether the gas is also being produced through Eastern Offshore of Andhra Pradesh and if so, the 1131. SHRIMATI VANGA GEETHA VISWANATH: details of production since 2017-18, year-wise; SHRI KOMATI REDDY VENKAT REDDY: SHRI KOTHA PRABHAKAR REDDY: (c) the details of royalty being paid on gas produced SHRI BANDI SANJAY KUMAR: onshore and offshore since 2017-18; and SHRI MANNE SRINIVAS REDDY: (d) whether there have been demands for increasing Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL royalty by all gas-producing States and if so, the reasons GAS for not revising royalty to gas-producing States along with the revision in royalty made in the past? ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state:

Employees‘ Provident Fund (a) whether the Pradhan Mantri Ujjawala Yojana(PMUY) scheme is applicable nationwide and 1129. SHRI VELUSAMY P.: State-wise also and requires extensive dissemination, Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT and propose for a fresh target to add 10 million more PMUY beneficiaries to the existing 80 million, if so, the ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß details thereof and progress made, State wise as on date be pleased to state: and present status thereof;

______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 211 (b) whether the Government is committed to create Adjustment of Bank Interest smoke free environment in rural areas and if so, the †1134. SHRI LALLU SINGH: number of Gas connections sanctioned and the number of beneficiaries under PMUY in the State of Telangana Will the Minister of FINANCE for the last three years, year-wise and district-wise; ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) whether the Scheme has reached its objectives be pleased to state: particularly in tribal areas of Telangana and if not, the reasons therefor; and (a) whether the banks have initiated the process to adjust the interest collected during the Corona period (d) the measures the Government is going to take to from borrowers and Non-Banking Finance Companies; implement the scheme in tribal areas? (b) if so, the details thereof; (c) whether the Government has received complaints New Education Policy from borrowers in this regard; and 1132. SHRI S. JAGATHRAKSHAKAN: (d) if so, the details thereof along with the action taken thereon? Will the Minister of EDUCATION ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Social Security Scheme in Gujarat (a) whether it is true that dependence on the internet †1135. SHRIMATI POONAMBEN MAADAM: and suitable and expensive mobility equipment and the Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT sudden closure of educational institutions and the consequent mass dropouts across the country rendered ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß the newly framed National Educational Policy (NEP) be pleased to state: practically infructuous in the short and medium run; and (a) the number of unorganised labourers covered by (b) if so, the remedial measures taken/being taken the Government under the Social Security Schemes in by the Government to increase active participation of Gujarat; students in the virtual instruction mode of education? (b) the norms and guidelines to cover the Out of School students unorganised sector labourers under the Social Security Schemes; 1133. SHRI K. MURALEEDHARAN: SHRI KALYAN BANERJEE: (c) whether the unorganised sector labourers have SHRIMATI RITA BAHUGUNA JOSHI: been identified and registered in Gujarat to extend them SHRI D.K.SURESH: the benefits of the Social Security Schemes; and SHRI MOHAMMED FAIZAL P.P.: (d) if so, the details of the labourers identified and DR. MOHAMMAD JAWED: registered so far? DR. AMAR SINGH: DR. A. CHALLAKUMAR: SHRI KUMBAKUDI SUDHAKARAN: Report of All India Survey on Higher Education SHRI T.N. PRATHAPAN: (AISHE), 2019-20 SHRI VINCENT H. PALA: 1136. SHRIMATI SANGEETA KUMARI SINGH Will the Minister of EDUCATION DEO: ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß DR. SUKANTA MAJUMDAR: SHRI RAJVEER SINGH (RAJU BHAIYA): be pleased to state: SHRI BHOLA SINGH: (a) whether the Government has taken cognisance SHRI RAJA AMARESHWARA NAIK: of the recent increase in out-of-school children to 5.5 per DR. JAYANTA KUMAR ROY: cent (from 4 per cent in 2018) as per the Annual Status SHRI VINOD KUMAR SONKAR: of Education Report(ASIR); Will the Minister of EDUCATION (b) if so, the details thereof including reasons for ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß the same and measures to address increasing dropouts; be pleased to state: (c) whether the Government has assessed the gap between the demand and availability of adequate digital (a) whether the Government has released the Report infrastructure for students in rural areas and from of All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2019- economically weaker sections; 20; (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons (b) if so, whether India is lagging behind other therefor; and countries in different educational indicators like Gross Enrollment Ratio, Gender Gap Index etc.; (e) the number of rural schools that have been equipped with digital infrastructure (such as computers, (c) if so, the details thereof; internet access, etc.) from March 2020 till date?

______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 212 (d) whether the Government has approved the release (a) the details of financial losses incurred on account of Performance Grading Index (PGI) 2019-20 for States of pandemic in North-Eastern States including Assam; and Union Territories; (b) whether the Union Government has formed any (e) if so, the details thereof; group to make an assessment thereof; (f) whether there is an urgent need for reforms in (c) if so, the details thereof; education system to improve rankings of educational (d) whether the Government proposes to provide institutions in various national and international indexes; any special financial package to North-Eastern States and including Assam in this regard; and (g) if so, the details thereof and the steps taken/ (e) if so, the details thereof? being taken by the Government in this regard? Policy on CSR Privatisation of PSBs †1140. SHRI CHANDESHWAR PRASAD: 1137. SHRI V.K.SREEKANDAN: Will the Minister of CORPORATE AFFAIRS Will the Minister of FINANCE ÛúÖò¯ÖÖì¸êü™ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has constituted any (a) whether it is true that the Government is panel to prepare a frame work for a relevant policy on Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR) activities and to considering to privatise nationalised banks and the review the framework under the Companies Act, 2013; bidding in this regard will commence with privatisation of two such banks during the current year; (b) if so, the details thereof; (b) if so, the details thereof; (c) whether there has been a continuous decrease in spending of CSR funds by the companies from the year (c) whether it is also true that the Government has 2019-20 onwards; and set a target of Rs.1.75 lakh crore for 2021-22 from disinvestment, which includes the sale of two banks; (d) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor? (d) whether it is also true that the target of the Database of Migrant and Organised Labour/Worker Government is to privatise around a dozen public sector banks; and 1141. DR. A. CHALLAKUMAR: SHRI ASADUDDIN OWAISI: (e) if so, the details thereof? SHRI BENNY BEHANAN: SHRI SYED IMTIAZ JALEEL: Pending Proposals for Setting Up Kendriya DR. MOHAMMAD JAWED: Vidyalayas DR. AMAR SINGH: SHRI ANTO ANTONY: 1138. SHRI M. BADRUDDIN AJMAL: SHRI T.N. PRATHAPAN: Will the Minister of EDUCATION SHRIMATI KANIMOZHI KARUNANIDHI: SHRI PARTHIBAN S.R.: ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß SHRI M. SELVARAJ: be pleased to state: Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (a) whether various States including Assam sent ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß requests for setting up Kendriya Vidyalayas (KV) in their respective States which are pending with this be pleased to state: Government for several months; (a) whether the Ministry has prepared the national database of migrant and unorganized labour and if so, (b) if so, the name of all such States along with the details thereof and if not, the reasons for non- reason for not fulfilling or deferring the demands so far; completion of the database by the initial deadline of and June 2021; and the revised estimated timeline by which (c) the criteria laid down by the Government for this database will be functional; setting of new KVs? (b) whether this database will be publicly accessible and if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons Financial Package for North Eastern States therefor; (c) whether in the year 2018 the Hon‘ble Supreme †1139. SHRI DILIP SAIKIA: Court directed to register all unorganised sector workers Will the Minister of FINANCE to reap the benefits of welfare schemes of the Union and ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß States; if so, the details thereof and whether the said work has not yet been completed by the Government be pleased to state: and if so, the reasons therefor; ______†Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 213 (d) whether the Hon‘ble Court has asked (d) whether NTA has also launched a ‘mobile app‘ the Union Government to complete this exercise and if so, the details thereof along with the other steps by July this year and also implement one nation one taken/being taken by the NTA to conduct the examinations card scheme by the said date to make eligible such in a transparent and efficient manner; and workers to draw ration from anywhere in the Country; (e) whether NTA is charging exorbitant amount as if so, the steps taken/being taken by the Government fee from candidates to appear in various examinations a National database of unorganised workers and conducted by NTA and if so, details thereof and the time by which this is likely to be completed; corrective steps taken in this regard? and

(e) if so, the steps taken/being taken by the Global Minimum Tax Government a National database of unorganised workers and the time by which this is likely to be completed; 1144. DR. T.R.PAARIVENDHAR: and Will the Minister of FINANCE (f) whether the Government has received complaints ×¾Ö¢Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß from employers and employees regarding inability to be pleased to state: conduct online transactions at EPFO due to Aadhaar (a) whether it is true that around 130 countries have seeding, if so, the action taken by the Government to recently backed a global minimum tax as part of a protrect their interests? worldwide effort to keep multinational firms from dodging taxes by shifting their profits to countries with low rates as announced by the Organization for Economic Flaws in Labour Code Rule Cooperation and Development; 1142. SHRI GAURAV GOGOI: (b) if so, the details thereof, Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (c) whether India has joined and backed the said move as signed by 130 countries; and ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons be pleased to state: therefor? (a) whether the Government is aware of the flaws in the labour code rule with negative impacts on women Curbing the Child Labour and the unorganised sector; 1145. SHRI SANJAY SADASHIVRAO MANDLIK: (b) if so, whether the Government has taken steps SHRI SHRIRANG APPA BARNE: to revive it; and SHRI RAVI KISHAN: (c) if not, the reasons therefor? SHRI SUBRAT PATHAK: SHRI RAVINDRA KUSHWAHA: SHRI SUDHEER GUPTA: National Testing Agency SHRI CHANDRA SEKHAR SAHU: SHRI PRATAPRAO JADHAV: 1143. SHRI REBATI TRIPURA: SHRI BIDYUT BARAN MAHATO: SHRI GAJANAN KIRTIKAR: SHRI MANOJ TIWARI: SHRI ANURAG SHARMA: Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT SHRI ARVIND GANPAT SAWANT: SHRI DHANUSH M. KUMAR: ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß SHRI SELVAM G.: be pleased to state: SHRI C.N. ANNADURAI: (a) whether the Ministry has observed Labour Day SHRI GAUTHAM SIGAMANI PON: recently and if so, the initiatives undertaken by the Government to make the event successful; Will the Minister of EDUCATION (b) the details of the schemes implemented for ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß labourers in the country along with the achievements be pleased to state: thereto; (a) whether the Government has achieved the aims (c) whether the New initiatives undertaken by the and objectives of establishing National Testing Agency Government for curbing the Child labour in the country; if so, the details of the comparative data during each of (NTA) and if so, the details thereof; the last three years and the current year; (b) the number of exams conducted by NTA using (d) the time by which child labour is likely to be computer-based system since its existence to till date; eliminated completely; and (c) whether NTA has established Test Practice (e) the steps taken/being taken by the Government Centres in educational institutions across the country to to prevent discrimination against the women labour in serve the requirement of rural students, if so, details the country? thererof, State-wise including North Eastern Region; 214 Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana (d) if so, the details thereof, State-wise and scheme- wise? 1146. DR. SHRIKANT EKNATH SHINDE: DR. HEENA GAVIT: DR. SUJAY RADHAKRISHNA VIKHE PATIL: Urban Unemployment Crisis SHRI UNMESH BHAIYYASAHEB PATIL: 1149. SHRI ABHISHEK BANERJEE: SHRI DHAIRYASHEEL SAMBHAJIRAO MANE: Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß ÁÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖê•ÖÝÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the Ministry to mitigate the be pleased to state: unemployment crisis as a part of the pandemic recovery (a) the salient features of Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan process; Yojana (ABVKY) along with its aims and objectives; (b) whether the Ministry plans to lay down an urban (b) whether the Government has extended ABVKY employment scheme similar to MGNREGA in the rural till next financial year, if so, the details thereof and the areas to help solve the urban unemployment crisis; and aims and objectives behind the move; (c) if so, the details thereof? (c) whether the rate of relief provided under the scheme is enhanced and has benefitted the unemployed, LPG Portability if so, the details thereof; and 1150. SHRI VIJAYAKUMAR (ALIAS) VIJAY (d) the steps taken/being taken to enhance the VASANTH: working condition of persons working in unorganised SHRI BHAGWANT MANN: sector in the country? SHRI RAVNEET SINGH BITTU: SHRI THIRUNAVUKKARASAR SU: Kendriya Vidyalaya Attached to NTPC SHRI KULDEEP RAI SHARMA: SHRI GNANATHIRAVIAM S.: 1147. ADV. A.M. ARIFF: DR. DNV SENTHILKUMAR. S.: Will the Minister of EDUCATION SHRIMATI SUPRIYA SULE: DR. AMOL RAMSING KOLHE: ׿ÖõÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß DR. SUBHASH RAMRAO BHAMRE: be pleased to state: SHRI SUNIL DATTATRAY TATKARE: SHRI MANICKAM TAGORE B.: (a) whether the Government has held any consultations with the authorities of the NTPC and Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL Ministry of Power for exploring the possibility of GAS continued financial support to Kendriya Vidyalaya ¯Öê™ÒüÖê×»ÖµÖ´Ö †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÖÛéúןÖÛú ÝÖîÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß attached to NTPC, Kayamkulam and if so, the details be pleased to state: thereof; and (a) whether the Government has decided to allow (b) whether the Government has taken any steps to LPG customers to decide which distributors they want ensure the continued functioning of the Kendriya their LPG refill from and if so, the details thereof along Vidyalaya attached to NTPC and if so, the details thereof? with the aims and objectives behind the move; (b) whether this facility is available in selected States/UTs and if so, the details thereof; Basic Facilities in Tribal Areas (c) whether the Government has evolved any 1148. SHRIMATI SARMISTHA SETHI: mechanism by which consumers could select distributors Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS of their choice and if so, the details thereof including the timeframe to roll out this scheme throughout the country; •Ö®Ö•ÖÖŸÖßµÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) whether this move will inspire healthy be pleased to state: competition amongst the distributors to provide the best (a) whether the Government has implemented any in class services to the customers and improve their special schemes to provide basic facilities like power, performance ratings and if so, the details thereof; health, roads, water and education etc. in tribal areas; (e) whether the Government has received any (b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise including complaints regarding irregular supply of LPG to the Jharkhand; consumers by LPG distributors in the States of Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra and if so, the details thereof and (c) whether any funds have been granted towards if so, the details thereof and the action taken against the development of these areas during the last three years LPG distributors found guilty during the last three years and the current year; and and the current year; and 215 (f) whether IOCL is planning to roll out a Tatkal LPG thereof along with the time-frame and the locations Seva in order to ensure that consumers get cooking gas where this scheme is being operationalised? cylinder on the day it is booked and if so, the details

NEW DELHI; UTPAL KUMAR SINGH July 19, 2021 Secretary General Ashadha 28, 1943 (Saka) INDEX (Ministry-wise)

Corporate Affairs : 981, 994, 1025, 1065, 1080, 1095, 1140 Culture : 928, 941, 980, 1000, 1015, 1017, 1074, 1077, 1087, 1089, 1113 Education : 926, 932, 945, 951, 955, 959, 961, 964, 968, 973, 978, 989, 990, 993, 996, 997, 1005, 1020, 1021, 1027, 1029, 1030, 1035, 1047, 1050, 1059, 1060, 1063, 1069, 1070, 1075, 1076, 1082, 1085, 1090, 1097, 1108, 1110, 1116, 1117, 1132, 1133, 1136, 1138, 1143, 1147 Finance : 923, 924, 933, 934, 937, 938, 940, 952, 962, 965, 966, 967, 976, 979, 983, 988, 991, 992, 1013, 1014, 1022, 1023, 1024, 1045, 1048, 1056, 1062, 1071, 1073, 1079, 1083, 1086, 1088, 1094, 1096, 1098, 1101, 1111, 1114, 1115, 1120, 1124, 1126, 1127, 1130, 1134, 1137, 1139, 1144 Labour and Employment : 922, 927, 929,939, 948, 949, 954, 969, 970, 972, 974, 987, 1003, 1004, 1009, 1012, 1026, 1039, 1052, 1053, 1055, 1057, 1067, 1068, 1102, 1104, 1118,1122, 1125, 1129, 1135, 1141, 1142, 1145, 1146, 1149 Petroleum and Natural Gas : 921, 930, 935, 946, 950, 956, 957, 984, 1007, 1010, 1019, 1028, 1031, 1032, 1034, 1037, 1051, 1054, 1084, 1093, 1103, 1121, 1128, 1131, 1150 Skill Development and Entrepreneurship : 925, 931, 936, 942,953, 975, 986, 995, 1002, 1006, 1008, 1016, 1046, 1061, 1100, 1107, 1112, 1119 Steel : 958, 985, 998, 1018, 1049, 1081 Tourism : 960, 971, 977, 982, 999, 1036, 1038, 1040, 1042, 1043, 1064, 1066, 1078, 1092, 1099, 1106, 1109, 1123 Tribal Affairs : 943, 944, 947, 963, 1001, 1011, 1033, 1041, 1044, 1058, 1072, 1091, 1105, 1148.

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to the List of Questions for WRITTEN ANSWERS on July 26, 2021/ Sravana 4, 1943, (Saka)

Question Correction No. 928 Name of Ministry: for “CULTURE” read “EDUCATION”

New Delhi UTPAL KUMAR SINGH July 22, 2021. Secretary General Ashadha 31, 1943, (Saka)

INDEX (Ministry – wise)

Culture delete “928”

Education insert “928”